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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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    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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    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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    British, who were soon at war with the Americans in the War of 1812. The Creek War (1813–14) began as a tribal conflict within the Creek tribe, but it became...
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    Seminole War. The war preceded with the destruction of the Negro Fort in July 1816, and subsequently Jackson's forces destroyed several Seminole/Creek and...
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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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    century incidents related to the region's coal mining activities: the Coal Creek War in 1891, the Fraterville Mine disaster of 1902, and the Cross Mountain...
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    1880s. Buchanan's lone term as governor was largely marred by the Coal Creek War, an armed uprising by coal miners aimed at ending the state's convict...
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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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    of the seven sacred plates. Tensions first broke out as a civil war among the Creek, but US forces also got involved. Trying to intercept a Red Sticks...
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  • Give Up the Ship! Myths of the War of 1812t (University of Illinois Press, 2006), 297. Richard Blackmon, The Creek War, 1813–1814 (Center of Military...
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    the model for all future relocations. After two wars, many Seminoles were removed in 1832. The Creek removal followed in 1834, the Chickasaw in 1837,...
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    Andrew Jackson (category People of the Creek War)
    during the Creek War of 1813–1814, winning the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and negotiating the Treaty of Fort Jackson that required the indigenous Creek population...
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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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    unpaid convict labor in the mines. This labor struggle, known as the Coal Creek War, was eventually resolved in the coal miners' favor with the abolition...
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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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    Davy Crockett (category People of the Creek War)
    Revolutionary War. He was away as a militia volunteer in 1777 when his parents David and Elizabeth were killed at their home near modern Rogersville by Creeks and...
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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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  • George Mayfield (category People of the Creek War)
    (1779−1848) was an interpreter and spy for General Andrew Jackson during the Creek War of 1813–1814. He is most notable for his dual existence between the white...
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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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    The Grouse Creek War was a mining conflict that took place in 1867 near the gold-rush town of Barkerville in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The...
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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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    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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    coal wars of the late nineteenth to early twentieth century were a particularly important part of West Virginia's State History. The Paint Creek–Cabin...
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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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    The Lincoln County War was an Old West conflict between rival factions which began in 1878 in Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, the predecessor of...
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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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    the Red Sticks, a part of the Creek Indian tribe who opposed American expansion, effectively ending the Creek War. The Creek Indians of Georgia and the eastern...
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  • Mateo González Manrique (category People of the War of 1812)
    and Creek chief, prophet, trader and warrior from Talisi, decided to broaden the war against the Americans over their frequent incursions on Creek lands...
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