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Tippecanoe
Tecumseh's vision of a pan-Indian confederation was crushed when his brother, Tenskwatawa, led an attack at Tippecanoe. The attack was squandered. -
Creek War
Andrew Jackson wanted the land the Creek indians were holding. Creek lost 14 milion of their tribe, and it finally ended with the treaty of Fort Jackson -
Seminole Wars
Creek and Black indians capture seminole fort. Seminole Wars begin. -
Fort Blount Attacked
Fort Blount attacked by U.S. Troops. The fort, held by 300 fugitive slaves and 20 indians, was taken after several days of siege. Fort was detroyed -
Indian Country Crimes Act
Congress passed this act, provided for federal jurisdiction over crimes between non-indians and indians -
Battle of Suwanee
Andrew Jackson defeated Indian and African American forces, ending the first seminole war. -
20,000 Indians live in Virtual Slavery
20,000 indians live in virtual slavery. -
Five Civilized Tribes
US Government begins to move the "Five Civilized Tribes" west of the Mississpi River
