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The story of Tecumseh and his brother, the Shawnee prophet, has a superstitious aftermath. William Henry Harrison was elected President in 1840. He gave one of the longest inaugural addresses on record in the spring of the following year while standing in the cold. A month later, he died of pneumonia.he Battle of Tippecanoe and its Aftermath. Fight it out they did. While Tecumseh was away on a diplomatic visit to an Indian tribe in the south, his brother, the Prophet, led an attack on General Harrisons encampment on a hill across a creek from Prophet Town near the Tippecanoe river.
With his tribe being pushed farther west by white settlers, Tecumseh became increasingly angry about the plight of his people. According to some accounts, he took part in many raids against whites on the frontier. He became a chief of the Shawnee tribe, and led his people to settle near the banks of the Wabash River. Tecumseh's Brother Played a Pivotal Role: Tecumseh had a brother named Tenskwatawa who began having religious visions in the early 1800s.