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World Events 1817-1825 World Events 1817-1825
Seminole War Seminole War
Monroe Doctrine Monroe Doctrine

Seminole War

Seminole War
United States President James Monroe sent General Andrew Jackson to drive members of the Seminole nation out of Georgia after a series of raids there in 1817. This picture shows the capture of Seminole chiefs during the campaign.
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United States (History); Native Americans of North America; Native American Policy; Monroe, James
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