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Second Seminole War (1835-1842) (feb 22, 1835 – jul 24, 1842)

Description:

Seminole Indians w/ runaway slaves retreated to Everglades; bitter guerilla war; 1.5k soldiers died; War dragged on for 5 more years after US commander seized leader Osceola under flag of truce; some fled deeper into Everglades, most moved up to Oklahoma

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Date:

feb 22, 1835
jul 24, 1842
~ 7 years and 5 months