Red Stick faction of the Creek

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Creek War belligerent Native American militant faction

The Red Stick faction of the Creek was a militant, traditionalist Creek (Muscogee) group that resisted American expansion and fought against U.S. forces and allied Native Americans during the Creek War of 1813–1814.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Red Stick faction	2
Red Stick Muscogee (Creek)	1
Red Stick faction of the Muscogee (Creek)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Creek War belligerent ⓘ Native American militant faction ⓘ
activePeriodEnd	1814 ⓘ
activePeriodStart	1812 ⓘ 1813 ⓘ
allies	some Choctaw and other anti-American Native groups ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Red Sticks NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Creek Red Sticks NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfConflict	U.S. expansion into Creek lands ⓘ internal Creek civil war ⓘ
conflict	Creek War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of 1812 era conflicts ⓘ
consequence	large land cessions by the Creek Nation to the United States ⓘ
culturalPosition	opposed to acculturation to American customs ⓘ supporter of traditional Creek social and religious practices ⓘ
dateOfEvent	1813-08-30 ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Muscogee (Creek) NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicArea	Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	War of 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ
ideology	resistance to American expansion ⓘ
inspiredBy	Tecumseh’s pan-Indian resistance ⓘ Tenskwatawa’s nativist movement ⓘ
language	Muscogee language NERFINISHED ⓘ
leader	Menawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter McQueen NERFINISHED ⓘ William Weatherford NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryAction	attack on Fort Mims ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Burnt Corn NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Fort Mims NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Horseshoe Bend NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy	Cherokee allies of the United States ⓘ Georgia militia NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Creek allies of the United States ⓘ Tennessee militia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo	Creek allies of the United States ⓘ Lower Creek faction NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Upper Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousOrientation	traditionalist Creek religious movement ⓘ
resultOfDefeat	Treaty of Fort Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ
statusAfter1814	military power largely broken ⓘ
symbolism	red war clubs or “red sticks” ⓘ
typeOfWarfare	irregular warfare against U.S. frontier settlements ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park → associatedWithGroup → Red Stick faction of the Creek ⓘ

Creek War (1813–1814) → mainBelligerent → Red Stick faction of the Creek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Red Stick faction of the Muscogee (Creek)

Creek War (1813–1814) → opponentOf → Red Stick faction of the Creek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Red Stick Muscogee (Creek)

Red Stick War → hasParticipant → Red Stick faction of the Creek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Red Stick faction

Red Stick War → hasOpponent → Red Stick faction of the Creek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Red Stick faction

Treaty of Fort Jackson → opponent → Red Stick faction of the Creek ⓘ