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    The Creek War (also the Red Stick War or the Creek Civil War) was a regional conflict between opposing Native American factions, European powers, and the...
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  • War Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. War Creek was named due to the frequent battles between frontiersmen and Native Americans that...
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    The Coal Creek War was an early 1890s armed labor uprising in the southeastern United States that took place primarily in Anderson County, Tennessee....
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    The Creek War of 1836, also known as the Second Creek War or Creek Alabama Uprising,[citation needed] was a conflict in Alabama at the time of Indian removal...
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    Muscogee (redirect from Creek (tribe))
    The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek or just Creek, and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy (pronounced [məskóɡəlɡi] in the Muscogee language;...
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    derived from War Creek, whose confluence with Dry Fork is located within the city. War is the only place in the United States with this name. War was formerly...
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    War Eagle Creek is a stream in Benton, Washington and Madison counties of northwest Arkansas, United States, that is a tributary of the White River. The...
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  • Creek is a tributary of the Savannah River in Effingham County, Georgia, about 20 miles north of the city of Savannah. During the American Civil War,...
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    Muscogee Nation (redirect from Creek Nation)
    The Muscogee Nation, or Muscogee (Creek) Nation, is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The nation descends...
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  • Red Sticks (category Creek War)
    from the red-painted war clubs of some Native American Creek—refers to an early 19th century traditionalist faction of Muscogee Creek people in the Southeastern...
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    1824), was a Creek chief of the Upper Creek towns who led many of the Red Sticks actions in the Creek War (1813–1814) against Lower Creek towns and against...
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    formerly known as the Creek Nation East of the Mississippi. The Poarch Band of Creek Indians are a sovereign nation of Muscogee (Creek) people with deep ancestral...
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  • Muscogee were considered one of the Five Civilized Tribes. After the Creek War many of the Muscogee escaped to Florida to create the Seminole. The early...
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    The Sand Creek massacre (also known as the Chivington massacre, the battle of Sand Creek or the massacre of Cheyenne Indians) was a massacre of Cheyenne...
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    "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (1890) is a short story by American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce, described as "one of the most famous...
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  • conflicts. War or WAR may also refer to: War, West Virginia War Creek, a stream in West Virginia Warwickshire county in England, standard code War (band)...
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    The Paint Creek–Cabin Creek Strike, or the Paint Creek Mine War, was a confrontation between striking coal miners and coal operators in Kanawha County...
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    000 Upper Creeks, known as Red Sticks, militant Muscogee-speaking Indians, joined the tribes in Florida after being defeated in the Creek War of 1813-1814...
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    Osceola (category Pages with Creek IPA)
    a relative, Peter McQueen, after their group's defeat in 1814 in the Creek Wars. There they became part of what was known as the Seminole people. In 1836...
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    Muscogee), previously referred to by its exonym, Creek, is a Muskogean language spoken by Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole people, primarily in the US states...
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    Southern United States (including the Creek War in the Alabama River basin). The Mississippi River basin. The war had been preceded by years of diplomatic...
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    Red Stick warriors that took place on November 12, 1813 as part of the Creek War. The skirmish was fought largely from canoes and was a victory for the...
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  • new Native American confederations, such as the Muscogee Creek and Catawba. The origin of the war was complex, and reasons for fighting differed among the...
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  • American Civil War, during which the Creek Nation had allied with the Confederate States of America. Freedmen who wished to stay in the Creek Nation in Indian...
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    and miners. The West Virginia mine wars era began with the Cabin Creek and Paint Creek strike of 1912–1913. With help from Mary "Mother Jones" Harris Jones...
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    Shadley Creek Plum Creek Minnechaduza Creek Snake River Steer Creek Bear Creek Leander Creek Rush Creek Pine Creek Butte Creek Ponca Creek Choteau Creek Garden...
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    Red Cloud's War Colorado in the American Civil War Sand Creek Massacre Battle of Julesburg Battle of Mud Springs Battle of Rush Creek Battle of Platte...
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    William McIntosh (category People of the Creek War)
    Creek chiefs and wealthy planters, but Weatherford was aligned with the traditionalist Red Sticks of the Upper Towns in the period of the Creek Wars....
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  • joining most of those towns along Ochese Creek (now named the Ocmulgee River). In 1715, most of the towns on Ochese Creek, including Hitchiti, moved back to...
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  • was spoken by around 290 people in southern Florida. Along with the Cow Creek Seminole dialect of Muscogee, it is also known as Seminole. It is spoken...
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