Drawing of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
"Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Final Battle of the Creek Indian War, March 27, 1814. 12 mi. north of Dadeville, Alabama, Hwy. 49. Last hope of the Creek Nation, this wall fell to the 39th Reg. Infantry Regiment and Tennessee Militia, who fought hand to hand to the Tallapoosa River beyo...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/34814 |
| Summary: | "Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Final Battle of the Creek Indian War, March 27, 1814. 12 mi. north of Dadeville, Alabama, Hwy. 49. Last hope of the Creek Nation, this wall fell to the 39th Reg. Infantry Regiment and Tennessee Militia, who fought hand to hand to the Tallapoosa River beyond. A rear attack by 600 Cherokee and friendly Creeks permitted this frontal assault and prevented enemy escape." |
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