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Declaration of War's End
- When
- 14 August 1842
- Where
- Florida
Colonel Worth declared the Second Seminole War over on August 14, 1842, believing remaining Seminoles would relocate.
Worth met with chiefs in August 1842. He believed the remaining Indians would go west or move to reservations. Consequently, he declared the war ended on August 14, 1842. This was a proclamation, not a treaty, as no peace agreement was signed.
Sources
- Second Seminole War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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