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Confrontation between Tecumseh and William Harrison in August 1810. Tecumseh was demanding that the 1809 Treaty of Fort Wayne be rescinded. The treaty which Tecumseh did not recognize gave settlers in Indiana and Illinois nearly 30 million acres of Native American land and led to a three years long conflict known as Tecumseh's War or Tecumseh's Rebellion. Tecumseh, 1768 –1813. Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy, known as Tecumseh's Confederacy. William Henry Harrison, 1773 - 1841, a senior Army officer at the time of the confrontation with Tecumseh and later 9th President of the United States. (Photo by: Ken Welsh/Design Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)