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  2. William Weatherford - Wikipedia

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    William Weatherford, also known after his death as Red Eagle (c. 1765 – March 24, 1824), was a Creek chief of the Upper Creek towns who led many of the Red Sticks actions in the Creek War (1813–1814) against Lower Creek towns and against allied forces of the United States.

  3. Fort Mims massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Mims massacre took place on August 30, 1813, at a fortified homestead site 35-40 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, during the Creek War.A large force of Creek Indians belonging to the Red Sticks faction, under the command of Peter McQueen and William Weatherford, stormed the fort and defeated the militia garrison.

  4. Battle of Holy Ground - Wikipedia

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    Weatherford's Creeks numbered around 320 men. On December 13, Claiborne's force set out from Fort Claiborne to Holy Ground. [4] On December 22, 1813, Claiborne's force set up camp about 10 miles (16 km) south of Econochaca. Upon learning of this, the Creeks, under William Weatherford, evacuated women and children from settlement. On December 23 ...

  5. Creek War - Wikipedia

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    Red Stick chiefs William Weatherford, Paddy Walsh, High-head Jim, and William McGillivray raised a combined force of at least 1,300 warriors to stop the advance. This was the largest combined force raised by the Creek during the entire war. [37] On January 29, the Red Sticks launched an attack on the American camp at dawn.

  6. PHOTOS: Life in Weatherford, Texas, from 1870s to 1950s, from ...

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    June 19, 1945: A rousing “welcome” celebration will greet Lt. Gen. William Hood Simpson at Weatherford, Texas, when he returns to his birthplace next Wednesday from triumphs as 9th Army leader ...

  7. Battle of Calebee Creek - Wikipedia

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    Paddy Walsh and William Weatherford (Red Eagle) were aware of Floyd's approach, gathering 1,800 Creek warriors at a council in preparation to repel the invaders. However, the two couldn't agree on how to counter.

  8. Muscogee - Wikipedia

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    On August 30, 1813, Red Sticks led by Red Eagle William Weatherford attacked Fort Mims, where white settlers and their Indian allies had gathered. The Red Sticks captured the fort by surprise, and carried out a massacre, killing men, women, and children. They spared only the black slaves whom they took as captured booty. After the Indians ...

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