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Dade Monument, St. Augustine National Cemetery The Dade battle (often called the Dade massacre) was an 1835 military defeat for the United States Army.. Under the Indian Removal Act of 1830 the U.S. was attempting to force the Seminoles to move away from their land in Florida provided by the Treaty of Moultrie Creek (following the American annexation of Spanish Florida see the Adams-Onis ...
Print/export Download as PDF; ... Dade Battlefield. November 7, 1973 ... Site of the Dade Massacre during the Second Seminole War, ...
The Dade Battlefield Society is a non-profit organization created to preserve the Dade Battlefield State Historic Site. [72] It was created on June 8, 1987, [73] to raise public awareness of Dade's Massacre. Since the creation of the organization, the Dade Battlefield Society has sponsored the annual reenactment of Dade's massacre.
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On 28 December 1835, a Seminole ambush known as the Dade Massacre started the Second Seminole War. [6] On 3 January 1836, Cooley led a large shipwrecking expedition from the settlement to free the Gil Blas, a ship that had beached the previous September; the scale of the operation required most of the settlement's able men. [8]
Dade Monument is a monument and United States Military Academy Cemetery, in honor of Major Francis L. Dade and his command of 110 men who were defeated by Seminole warriors at Dade Massacre on 28 December, 1835. The monument has moved several times in its history.
On December 28, 1835, 180 Seminoles ambushed Major Francis L. Dade and his two U.S. Army companies of 110 soldier, resulting in the Dade battle. All but three of Dade's men were killed. The massacre began the Second Seminole War. A regiment of Tennessee militiamen [6] led by Major Robert Armstrong, built Fort Armstrong at the site of Dade's ...