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Destruction of Seminole Towns
- When
- 1818
- Where
- Northern Florida
Jackson's forces destroyed several Seminole, Mikasuki, and Black Seminole towns, including Miccosukee settlements, during the 1818 campaign.
The U.S. forces destroyed several Seminole, Mikasuki, and Black Seminole towns. This included the destruction of settlements associated with the Miccosukee. The campaign pursued Black Seminoles and allied Maroons across northern Florida, effectively ending resistance by May 1818.
Sources
- Seminole Wars Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
- Andrew Jackson Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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