Henry Procter
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Henry Procter was a British Army officer in the War of 1812, best known for his controversial leadership in the Northwest theater and his defeat at the Battle of the Thames.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry Procter canonical | 6 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| activity | defense of Detroit frontier after the fall of Detroit ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| charge |
misconduct in the face of the enemy
ⓘ
neglect of duty ⓘ |
| commanded | British forces in the Western District of Upper Canada ⓘ |
| conflict | War of 1812 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1763 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1822 ⓘ |
| era |
Napoleonic Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleonic Wars period
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
ⓘ
major general ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Battle of the Thames ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial retreat from Amherstburg
ⓘ
defeat at the Battle of the Thames ⓘ failure to adequately protect Native American allies after the Battle of the Thames ⓘ leadership criticized for indecision and poor logistics ⓘ leadership in the Northwest theater during the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| opponent |
Tecumseh's War
ⓘ
surface form:
Tecumseh’s Confederacy (as allied but with conflicting strategies)
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
William Henry Harrison ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld | brigadier general ⓘ |
| resultOf | court-martial conviction and suspension from rank and pay ⓘ |
| subjectOf | court-martial after the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Northwest theater of the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| workedWith | Tecumseh ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Defence of Upper Canada