One group involved in this war was divided into factions which supported or opposed the modernization efforts of Benjamin Hawkins. Its climax occurred when the home village of William Weatherford, or Red Eagle, was burned. The destruction of Tallasahatchee and Talladega also occurred during this war, which began with an attack on Lake Tensaw. That attack saw the Fort Mims massacre perpetrated by the (*) Red Sticks, who had been stirred up by the warnings of the itinerant
One group involved in this war was divided into factions which supported or opposed the modernization efforts of Benjamin Hawkins. Its climax occurred when the home village of William Weatherford, or Red Eagle, was burned. The destruction of Tallasahatchee and Talladega also occurred during this war, which began with an attack on Lake Tensaw. That attack saw the Fort Mims massacre perpetrated by the (*) Red Sticks, who had been stirred up by the warnings of the itinerant Tecumseh. More than half of present-day Alabama was ceded in the Treaty of Fort Jackson that ended this war. That treaty followed the decisive Battle of Horseshoe Bend and was negotiated by Andrew Jackson. For 10 points, identify this 1813 to 1814 conflict between American settlers and a namesake group of Indians.
One group involved in this war was divided into factions which supported or opposed the modernization efforts of Benjamin Hawkins.
{Creek} War [prompt on “{Red Sticks War}” before mentioned]