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mar 27, 1814 - Battle of Horseshoe Bend

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The Battle of Horseshoe Bend, fought on March 27, 1814, was a decisive victory for the United States forces led by Major General Andrew Jackson against the Red Stick Creek Indians, part of the broader Creek War, which was itself connected to the War of 1812. This victory at the bend of the Tallapoosa River in Alabama broke the power of the Creek Nation, resulted in the loss of a significant portion of Creek territory to the United States, and solidified Andrew Jackson's reputation as a national military hero.

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mar 27, 1814
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~ 211 years ago