Battle of Fort Mims

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The Battle of Fort Mims was an 1813 attack during the Creek War in which Red Stick Creek warriors overran a frontier fort in present-day Alabama, resulting in one of the deadliest massacres of settlers in the American Southeast and galvanizing U.S. military response.

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Battle of Fort Mims canonical 3
Andrew Jackson’s Creek campaign 2

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Red Stick faction of the Creek notableBattle Battle of Fort Mims
Fort Mims massacre alsoKnownAs Battle of Fort Mims
Battle of Talladega partOfCampaign Andrew Jackson’s Creek campaign
linked to: Battle of Fort Mims
Battle of Tallushatchee campaign Andrew Jackson’s Creek campaign
linked to: Battle of Fort Mims
Battle of Enotachopco Creek relatedTo Battle of Fort Mims