- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Treaty of Fort Jackson
- Contributor to Resource:
- Image from the New York Public Library Digital Collections
- Date of Original:
- 1847
- Subject:
- Presidents--United States
Fort Jackson (Ala.)
Fortification--Alabama
Indians of North America--Treaties
Treaties
Creek Indians--Alabama--Fort Jackson
Indians of North America--Wars--1812-1815
Men--Alabama--Fort Jackson
Generals--United States
Chairs--Alabama--Fort Jackson
Tables--Alabama--Fort Jackson
Tents--Alabama--Fort Jackson
Creek War, 1813-1814 - People:
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Elmore County, 32.59665, -86.14915
United States, Alabama, Elmore County, Fort Jackson, 32.50423, -86.25582 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Image of a drawing depicting General Andrew Jackson (left) and an unidentified Creek Indian meeting during the signing of the Treaty of Fort Jackson in August 1814. A civil war between the United States and the Creeks erupted in 1813. In a final battle in March 1814 at Horseshoe Bend in Alabama, General Jackson directed the killing of 800 Creeks. The Red Stick War officially ended in August 1814 with the Treaty of Fort Jackson.
A civil war between the United States and the Creeks erupted in 1813. In a final battle in March 1814 at Horseshoe Bend in Alabama, General Andrew Jackson (left) directed the killing of 800 Creeks. The Red Stick War officially ended in August 1814 with the Treaty of Fort Jackson. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/muscogee-creek-indians/m-694/
- Rights Holder:
- Image from the New York Public Library Digital Collections
- Original Collection:
- The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection,
Muscogee (Creek) Indians - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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