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Chickasaw Wars (jan 2, 1636 – jan 2, 1639)

Description:

- British-Allied Chickasaw vs. French-allied Choctaw
- France wanted control of Mississippi River
- Chickasaw refuses, continue to trade w/ British --> France starts war
- Chickasaw wins, but w/ huge losses and difficulty finding place within regional power struggles

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