Creek Indian War

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  • U.S. annexed West Florida, from the Pearl River to the Perdido River, from Spain; Spanish surrender Mobile to American forces.

    U.S. annexed West Florida, from the Pearl River to the Perdido River, from Spain; Spanish surrender Mobile to American forces.

  • Battle of Burnt Corn Creek

    Battle of Burnt Corn Creek

  • Fort Mims Massacre

    Fort Mims Massacre

  • Battle of Holy Ground

    Battle of Holy Ground

  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend

  • The Treaty of Fort Jackson is finalized after warring Creeks, under the leadership of William Weatherford, aka Red Eagle, surrender to Gen. Andrew Jackson and cede their lands to the federal government. This event opened up half of the present state of Al

    The Treaty of Fort Jackson is finalized after warring Creeks, under the leadership of William Weatherford, aka Red Eagle, surrender to Gen. Andrew Jackson and cede their lands to the federal government. This event opened up half of the present state of Al

  • British attack on Fort Bowyer on Mobile Point fails, prompting them to abandon plans to capture Mobile and turn towards New Orleans.

    British attack on Fort Bowyer on Mobile Point fails, prompting them to abandon plans to capture Mobile and turn towards New Orleans.

  • British forces take Fort Bowyer on return from defeat at New Orleans, then abandon upon learning that the war is over.

    British forces take Fort Bowyer on return from defeat at New Orleans, then abandon upon learning that the war is over.