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    The Creek War (also the Red Stick War; the Creek Civil War), was a regional conflict between opposing Native American factions, European powers, and the...
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    expected war to facilitate expansion into long-desired lands and end support for hostile tribes (Tecumseh's Confederacy in the North and the Creek in the...
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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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    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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    war as 1817–1818. Finally, the unit history of the 1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery describes the war as occurring solely in 1818. During the Creek...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    Born to Creek (Muscogee/Red Stick) parents, he was orphaned during the Creek War after the Battle of Tallushatchee. Lyncoya was brought to Jackson after...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    The Rock Creek Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Boundary Country region of the Colony of British Columbia (now part of a Canadian province). The rush...
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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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    Fort Mims massacre (category Battles of the Creek War)
    homestead site 35-40 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, during the Creek War. A large force of Creek Indians belonging to the Red Sticks faction, under the command...
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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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  • Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War and the War on Terror (which encompasses the War in Afghanistan...
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