Porter Hanks
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Porter Hanks is a member of the following lists: United States Army soldiers, Year of birth uncertain and 1780s births.
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| Died |
16th August, 1812
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| Occupation Text |
Army officer
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Porter Hanks (c. 1785–August 16, 1812) was a lieutenant in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. He is best known for having been the commanding officer at Fort Mackinac, situated on the Strait of Mackinac between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. He surrendered the fort without bloodshed on July 17, 1812, in one of the opening movements of the war.
