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Alexander Mcgillivray Sought War On The United States
Hating the Americans for confiscating his family's property, McGillivray began a war on the United States; battles soon were being fought from Georgia to Cumberland, Tenn. This war was so successful that a congressional agent visited McGillivray. -
John Marshall
Hostility increased even further when the French Foreign Minister Talleyrand refused to negotiate with Marshall and Pinckney, prompting their departure from France in April 1798 -
Andrew Jackson
Jackson defeated the Red Sticks at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814. -
The Death Of William Mcintosh
Mcintosh participation in the drafting and signing of the Treaty of Indian Springs of 1825 led to his execution by a contingent of Upper Creeks led by Chief Menawa. -
Sequoyah
Sequyah's writing system was officially adopted by the creek. -
Dahlonega Gold Rush
The Dahlonega Gold Rush began. -
Worcester v. Georgia
Was a case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional. -
John Ross
In 1863, the Treaty Party overthrew John Ross' leadership and elected Stand Watie as principal chief. -
Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears is a name given to the ethnic cleansing and forced relocation of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830
