Yamasee uprising (jan 1, 1715 – jan 1, 1717)
Description:
Between 1670 and 1720, the number of Indian slaves exported from Charleston was larger than the number of African slaves imported. In 1715, the Yamasee and Creek rebelled, but the uprising was crushed, and most of the remaining Indians were enslaved or driven out of the colony into Spanish Florida.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1715
jan 1, 1717
~ 2 years