William Henry Harrison became famous in America for __________.

A)leading the unorganized American army to victory over the British Army at the Battle of New Orleans

B) Defeating Tecumseh’s brother and his followers at the Battle of Tippecanoe

C) Defeating the British Navy during the Battle of Lake Erie

D) Defeating the British Navy at the Battle of Baltimore

Question

William Henry Harrison became famous in America for __________.

A)leading the unorganized American army to victory over the British Army at the Battle of New Orleans

B) Defeating Tecumseh’s brother and his followers at the Battle of Tippecanoe

C) Defeating the British Navy during the Battle of Lake Erie

D) Defeating the British Navy at the Battle of Baltimore

anonymous · Answer

B
Before election as president, Harrison served as the first territorial congressional delegate from the Northwest Territory, governor of the Indiana Territory and later as a U.S. representative and senator from Ohio. He originally gained national fame for leading U.S. forces against American Indians at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811