Second Creek War

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The Second Creek War was an 1836 conflict in Alabama and Georgia between the United States and the Creek (Muscogee) people, arising from tensions over land cessions and forced removal.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Second Creek War canonical 3
Second Creek Uprising 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century war ⓘ
conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
affectedPopulation Creek Nation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Second Creek Uprising ⓘ
linked to: Second Creek War
belligerent Creek warriors ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
state militia forces ⓘ
conflictBetween Creek people ⓘ
linked to: Hitchiti people

Muscogee ⓘ
United States ⓘ
conflictType Indian War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
endDate 1837 ⓘ
ethnicGroupInvolved Muscogee (Creek) ⓘ
followedBy continued Creek removal to Indian Territory ⓘ
hasParticipant Creek leaders ⓘ
U.S. federal authorities ⓘ
state of Alabama ⓘ
linked to: Alabama

state of Georgia ⓘ
historicalPeriod Antebellum period in the United States ⓘ
linked to: Antebellum period
location Alabama ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
United States ⓘ
mainCause forced removal of Creek people ⓘ
tensions over land cessions ⓘ
partOf American Indian Wars ⓘ
Creek Wars ⓘ
linked to: Creek War of 1836

westward expansion of the United States ⓘ
precededBy earlier Creek land cession disputes ⓘ
primaryTheater southeastern United States ⓘ
relatedTo Creek War of 1813–1814 ⓘ
First Creek War ⓘ
result defeat of the Creek people ⓘ
forced removal of many Creek to Indian Territory ⓘ
further loss of Creek lands in Alabama and Georgia ⓘ
startDate 1836 ⓘ
topic Native American history of Alabama ⓘ
Native American history of Georgia ⓘ
U.S. Indian removal policy ⓘ
underlyingIssue enforcement of land-cession treaties ⓘ
expansion of white settlement into Creek lands ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Creek War of 1836 → alsoKnownAs → Second Creek War ⓘ
Second Creek War → alsoKnownAs → Second Creek Uprising ⓘ
linked to: Second Creek War
Fort Mitchell Historic Site → significantEvent → Second Creek War ⓘ
subject linked to: Fort Mitchell, Alabama
Creek–American relations → includesEvent → Second Creek War ⓘ