Historedia
Person

Major Francis Langhorne Dade

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1835

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Major Francis Langhorne Dade, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Second Seminole War breaks out under Osceola

    1835

    Role: U.S. Army officer

    1. December 23, 1835 · Fort BrookeDade Command Departure

      Major Dade's command departed Fort Brooke on December 23, 1835, heading to Fort King.

    2. December 28, 1835 · Fort King areaOsceola Kills Indian Agent

      Osceola killed the Indian agent on December 28, 1835, marking the outbreak of the Second Seminole War.

Sources

  1. Dade battle Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16