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First Siege at Fort Meigs

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Re-enactors' tents are lined up during the First Siege at Fort Meigs.

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Jack Perez, 8, left, Eddie Heywood, 8, and Louis Heywood, 4, right, all of Maumee, fight their own battle as they run past the monument.

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Spectators watch a re-enactment of Dudley's Defeat from a safe distance.

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Harry Shaw, 8, Perrysburg, anchors a game of tug-o-war.

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Native Indians join British forces during a re-enactment of Dudley's Defeat.

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American forces fire on the British.

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British forces, left, fire on members of the 1st Regiment of Rifles.

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British forces from the 41st Regiment of Foot fire on American soldiers.

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American forces fire on the British.

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American forces fire their canons.

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Jacob Thompson, 10, watches the action from a window.

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Smoke covers the battle field as American forces fire their canons.

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Members of the First Regiment of Rifles perform a shooting demonstration.

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