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The Creek War, 1813-1814. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2014. Mike Bunn and Clay Williams. Battle for the Southern Frontier: The Creek War and the War of 1812. The History Press, 2008. Benjamin W. Griffith Jr. McIntosh and Weatherford: Creek Indian Leaders. University of Alabama Press, 1998. Angela Pulley Hudson.
Battle positions Horseshoe Bend Battlefield Map of Alabama during the War of 1812 [5] Battle of Horseshoe Bend [5]: 780 On March 27, 1814, General Andrew Jackson led troops consisting of 2,700 American soldiers, 500 Cherokee, and 100 Lower Creek allies up a steep hill near Tehopeka.
The battles of Emuckfaw and Enotachopo Creek (or Enotachopco Creek) were part of Andrew Jackson's campaign in the Creek War. They took place in January 1814, approximately 20–50 mi (32–80 km) northeast of Horseshoe Bend .
Fort Hull was an earthen fort built in present-day Macon County, Alabama in 1814 during the Creek War. [1] After the start of hostilities, the United States decided to mount an attack on Creek territory from three directions.
] The Red Stick War, more commonly called the Creek War (1813–1814), was essentially a civil war as the Creek struggled among themselves for their future; after the Lower Creek issued a statement of "unqualified and unanimous friendship for the United States", tensions broke out into violence.
January 27 – Creek War – Battle of Callabee Creek: Red Sticks unsuccessfully attack Georgia volunteers in present-day Macon County, Alabama. March 9 – The USS Enterprise reaches Wilmington, North Carolina, returning from the Caribbean. March 27 – Creek War – Battle of Horseshoe Bend: In northern Alabama, United States forces under ...
The Treaty of Fort Jackson (also known as the Treaty with the Creeks, 1814) was signed on August 9, 1814 at Fort Jackson near Wetumpka, Alabama following the defeat of the Red Stick (Upper Creek) resistance by United States allied forces at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
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