General Jacksoin In The Creek Indian War

Andrew Jackson assisted in the near genocide of what he thought was an inferior culture in order to ensure the continuation of America's westward expansion. The Creek Indians met their demise when they faced up against the aggressive and influential general Jackson. A remarkable chief named Red Eagle led the Red Sticks (4), and Andrew Jackson led the U.S. troops into the bloody battle of Horseshoe Bend. After the defeat of the Creek Indians there …

…would gladly save you and you nation, but you do not even ask to be saved. If you think you can contend against me in battle, go and head your warriors (6)." Weatherford walked away a free man and never fought again. As for his people some of them moved to Florida and joi! ned the Seminoles, who also hate the Americans, in a final attempt to join the Spanish and fight the Americans (6). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**