Battle of Withlacoochee

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Withlacoochee was an 1835 engagement in Florida between U.S. forces and Seminole warriors that marked one of the early major clashes of the Second Seminole War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Battle of Withlacoochee canonical	1
Battle of the Withlacoochee River	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Withlacoochee ⓘ surface form: Battle of the Withlacoochee River
belligerent	Seminole ⓘ Seminole ⓘ surface form: Seminole warriors United States Army ⓘ
cause	U.S. efforts to remove Seminoles from Florida ⓘ
combatant	Seminole ⓘ surface form: Seminole Nation United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
commander	Duncan L. Clinch ⓘ Osceola ⓘ Richard K. Call ⓘ
conflict	Second Seminole War ⓘ
conflictType	United States–Native American wars ⓘ surface form: Indian Wars in the United States
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
date	1835-12-31 ⓘ
endDate	1835-12-31 ⓘ
era	Second Seminole War ⓘ
hasCasualties	Seminole forces ⓘ United States Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: U.S. forces
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
historicalRegion	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South
involves	Florida militia ⓘ Seminole guerrilla tactics ⓘ U.S. regular troops ⓘ
isPartOfCampaign	early campaign of the Second Seminole War ⓘ
location	Florida ⓘ Withlacoochee River ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the first major engagements of the Second Seminole War ⓘ difficult river crossing under fire by U.S. troops ⓘ
opposingForceStrength	several hundred Seminole warriors ⓘ several hundred U.S. troops ⓘ
partOf	Second Seminole War ⓘ
precededBy	Dade massacre ⓘ
primaryOpposingLeader	Osceola ⓘ
primaryU.S.Leader	Duncan L. Clinch ⓘ
relatedTo	Indian Removal policy of the United States ⓘ
result	inconclusive ⓘ
riverCrossingInvolved	Withlacoochee River ⓘ
startDate	1835-12-31 ⓘ
territorialStatusAtTime	Florida Territory ⓘ surface form: Florida Territory of the United States
theater	Florida Territory ⓘ
year	1835 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Second Seminole War → significantEvent → Battle of Withlacoochee ⓘ

Battle of Withlacoochee → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Withlacoochee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of the Withlacoochee River