The Seminole Wars Flashcards
when was the first seminole wars
1816-1819
who are the American forces under in 1st war
Jackson
where did they invade in 1st war
west and spanish florida
spain ceded florida to the US
what were the seminole required to do in 1st war
1823 the seminole were required to leave Northern settlers and settle in reservations in Central America
when was the second seminole war
1835-42
What did America order the seminole to do in the 2nd war
to leave Florida completely under the Treaty of Payne’s Landing 1832
who was the leader in the 2nd war
leader Osceloa led the tribes against Americans using guerrilla warfare
what happened to the remaining seminole in the 2nd war
3000 were moved to lands that eventually became Oklahoma
when was the third seminole war
1855-1858
what did the Americans do in the 3rd war
drove out the last few seminole from florida
how did Americans prompt the 3rd conflict
ended scouting parties
they cut the food supplies to seminole lands forcing them to move to Oklahoma
where did a few seminole remain after the 3rd war
in the tropical wetlands of everglade situated in the south
