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" Horse-Shoe, and, after a sanguinary contest of three hours, nearly exterminated them, while not one of them begged for quarter. At length, wounded, starved and beaten, hundreds fled to the swamps of Florida ; others went to Pensacola, and, rallying under... "
The occupation of Alabama and Mississippi by the English - Page 367
by Albert James Pickett - 1851
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History of Alabama: And Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi ..., Volume 2

Albert James Pickett - History - 1851 - 476 pages
...Ground, with the fury of tigers, and then made good their retreat across the Alabama. At Emuckfau, three times did they charge upon Jackson, and when...made the expedition just related. Thus were the brave Creeks opposed by the combined CHAPTER armies of Georgia, Tennessee and the Mississippi Territory,...
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Life of Andrew Jackson, Volume 1

James Parton - Presidents - 1860 - 810 pages
...Sixty days after this, Jackson surrounded them at the Horseshoe, and after a sanguinary contest totally exterminated them, while not one of them begged for...rallying under Colonel Nichol attacked Fort Bowyer." the Mississippi Territory, together with the federal forces from the other States, besides numerous...
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Life of Andrew Jackson, Volume 1

James Parton - United States - 1879 - 662 pages
...surrounded them at the Horseshoe, and after a sanguinary contest totally exterminated them, while nut one of them begged for quarter. At length, wounded,...rallying under Colonel Nichol attacked Fort Bowyer." " Thus," adds the same author, " were the brave Creeks opposed by the combined armies of Georgia, Tennessee,...
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Life and Times of Andrew Jackson: Soldier--statesman--president, Volume 1

Arthur St. Clair Colyar - United States - 1904 - 456 pages
...days after this, Jackson surrounded them at the Horse Shoe, and after a sanguinary contest totally exterminated them, while not one of them begged for...rallying under Colonel Nichol, attacked Fort Bowyer." "Thus," adds the same author, "were the brave Creeks opposed by the combined armies of Georgia, Tennessee...
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Library of Southern Literature: Biography

Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 506 pages
...sprang upon him, while crossing the creek at Enitachopco, with the courage and impetuosity of lions. Two days afterwards, a party under Weatherford rushed...against them, from point to point, and they were not fully overcome until Major Blue made the expedition just related. Thus were the brave Creeks opposed...
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Library of Southern Literature: Biography

Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 508 pages
...Enitachopco, with the courage and impetuosity of lions. Two days afterwards, a party under Weather ford rushed upon the unsuspecting Georgians at Calebee,...against them, from point to point, and they were not fully overcome until Major Blue made the expedition just related. Thus were the brave Creeks opposed...
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History of Alabama: And Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi, from the ...

Albert James Pickett - History - 2013 - 780 pages
...Sixty days after this, Jac.kson surrounded them at the Horse-Shoe, and, after a sanguinary ^.-ntest of three hours, nearly exterminated them, while not...hundreds fled to the swamps of Florida; others went to Fensacola, and, rallying under Colonel Nichol, attacked Fort Bowyer. Fierce scouting parties, during...
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