Raisin River

1. a river in SE Michigan, flowing E to Lake Erie: 1813 battle site. 115 miles (185 km) long.

Example Sentences

Author and retired Canadian Forces Major Sandy Antal will speak on “Unspoken Sub-plots to the Raisin River Affair of 1813” on Saturday.

From Washington Times

Author and retired Canadian Forces Major Sandy Antal will speak on “Unspoken Sub-plots to the Raisin River Affair of 1813” on Saturday.

From Seattle Times

How did newspaper publishers remember the Raisin River massacre?

From Washington Post

At the Raisin River in Michigan, a combined force of British soldiers and natives routed the Americans, killing hundreds of Kentucky militiamen.

From Washington Post

J. Austin Scott witnessed a migration in the fall of 1840, when hundreds of gray and black squirrels crossed the Raisin River near Adrian.

From Project Gutenberg