As a young boy during the War of 1812, Peshwego scouted for Tecumseh by counting the American soldiers at Detroit. He accomplished this by hiding behind a log and drifting in the river past Detroit.

Peshwego and Show-nos-ka-qua.
 As a young boy during the War of 1812, Peshwego scouted for Tecumseh by counting the American soldiers at Detroit. He accomplished this by hiding behind a log and drifting in the river past Detroit.