Battle of Enotachopco Creek

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The Battle of Enotachopco Creek was a 1814 engagement in Alabama during the Creek War in which U.S. forces under Andrew Jackson fought Red Stick Creek warriors as part of the broader conflict over Creek resistance to American expansion.

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instanceOf battle
military engagement
associatedWith Andrew Jackson’s rise to national prominence
belligerentSide Red Stick Creek warriors NERFINISHED
Tennessee militia NERFINISHED
U.S. Army forces NERFINISHED
campaign Andrew Jackson’s 1813–1814 Creek campaign NERFINISHED
combatant Red Stick Creek faction NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
commander Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED
Red Stick Creek leaders NERFINISHED
conflict Creek War NERFINISHED
conflictType Native American–United States conflict
frontier battle
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1814
engagedForce Cherokee allies of the United States NERFINISHED
Tennessee volunteers NERFINISHED
followedBy Battle of Horseshoe Bend NERFINISHED
follows Battle of Emuckfaw NERFINISHED
hasCause Creek resistance to American expansion
internal division within the Creek Nation
historicalPeriod early 19th century
involves Creek Nation NERFINISHED
Red Stick faction of the Creek NERFINISHED
U.S. regulars and militia
location Alabama NERFINISHED
Enotachopco Creek NERFINISHED
near present-day Talladega County, Alabama
militaryObjective to protect Jackson’s army during withdrawal after Emuckfaw
notableCommander Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED
opponent Red Stick Creek warriors NERFINISHED
partOf American Indian Wars NERFINISHED
Creek War NERFINISHED
U.S. expansion into the Southeast
United States–Native American wars NERFINISHED
War of 1812 theater in the Southeast NERFINISHED
region American frontier
relatedTo Battle of Fort Mims NERFINISHED
Battle of Talladega NERFINISHED
Treaty of Fort Jackson NERFINISHED
result United States victory
theater Southeastern United States NERFINISHED
year 1814

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Creek War (1813–1814) notableEvent Battle of Enotachopco Creek