Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Daviston, Alabama

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Daviston, Alabama

Color photographic view of the entrance to Horseshoe Bend National Military Park located in Daviston, AL. It is a 2,040 acre national park. Managed by the National Park Service. It is the site of the last battle of the Creek War fought on March 27, 1814. Today, the park offers hiking trails, boatin...

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Main Author: Alabama Post Card Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/9059
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Daviston, Alabama
Alabama Post Card Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Alabama; Parks -- Alabama
History -- Historic Sites; Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns
Alabama; Parks and Recreation Areas
Cities & towns; Parks; Sports & recreation facilities
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color photographic view of the entrance to Horseshoe Bend National Military Park located in Daviston, AL. It is a 2,040 acre national park. Managed by the National Park Service. It is the site of the last battle of the Creek War fought on March 27, 1814. Today, the park offers hiking trails, boating, picnicking and other outdoor events. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior.' Printed on back: 'Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Alabama, The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought on March 27, 1814. Gen. Andrew Jackson, with the help of friendly Creeks and Cherokees, defeated Menawa and his Red-Stick Creek warriors. This victory opened more than 23 million acres of land to white settlement and led Jackson eventually to the Presidency. U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Alabama Post Card Co., Bessener, Ala. 35020, The Indian girl is a menber of the Eastern Band of the Creek Indian Nation, Atmore, Ala. 73696'
spelling Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Daviston, AlabamaColor photographic view of the entrance to Horseshoe Bend National Military Park located in Daviston, AL. It is a 2,040 acre national park. Managed by the National Park Service. It is the site of the last battle of the Creek War fought on March 27, 1814. Today, the park offers hiking trails, boating, picnicking and other outdoor events. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior.' Printed on back: 'Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Alabama, The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought on March 27, 1814. Gen. Andrew Jackson, with the help of friendly Creeks and Cherokees, defeated Menawa and his Red-Stick Creek warriors. This victory opened more than 23 million acres of land to white settlement and led Jackson eventually to the Presidency. U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Alabama Post Card Co., Bessener, Ala. 35020, The Indian girl is a menber of the Eastern Band of the Creek Indian Nation, Atmore, Ala. 73696'Alabama Post Card Co.19402005Troy University LibraryAlabama; Parks -- AlabamaHistory -- Historic Sites; Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and TownsAlabama; Parks and Recreation AreasCities & towns; Parks; Sports & recreation facilitiesFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library(Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000264ADAtscwhp000264.1, ADAtscwhp000264.2 imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/9059
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