30, 1813. The U.S. response would be similarly brutal. The first battle of the Creek War was on Nov. 3, when General John Coffee, under orders from Jackson, attacked the Creek village of ...

Musket fire, demonstrations and reflective ceremonies are part of a weekend of events marking the 249th anniversary of a ...

This plan, however, was frustrated by the alarm gun at the Creek Agency. The entire command then crossed Grand and Arkansas Rivers, and proceeded during the night in the direction of the enemy.