Seminole forces

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The Seminole forces were Native American warriors, often allied with Black Seminoles, who resisted U.S. expansion in Florida during the Seminole Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American warriors
military force
alliedWith Black Seminoles NERFINISHED
combatantOf Florida territorial militia NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
conflict First Seminole War NERFINISHED
Second Seminole War NERFINISHED
Third Seminole War NERFINISHED
country United States (opponent) NERFINISHED
endTime 1858
ethnicGroup Seminole NERFINISHED
hasCause opposition to forced removal
protection of Black Seminole freedom
protection of Seminole lands
resistance to U.S. expansion in Florida
hasPart Black Seminole warriors NERFINISHED
Seminole warriors NERFINISHED
language Muskogean languages NERFINISHED
location Florida NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Lake Okeechobee NERFINISHED
Battle of Wahoo Swamp NERFINISHED
Battle of Withlacoochee NERFINISHED
Dade Massacre NERFINISHED
notableCommander Abiaka (Sam Jones) NERFINISHED
Billy Bowlegs NERFINISHED
King Philip (Emathla) NERFINISHED
Micanopy NERFINISHED
Osceola NERFINISHED
notableEvent capture of Osceola under a flag of truce
operatesIn Everglades NERFINISHED
Florida hammocks
Florida swamps
opposedLegislation Indian Removal policies NERFINISHED
opposedTo Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
United States government NERFINISHED
opposedTreaty Treaty of Payne's Landing NERFINISHED
partOf Seminole people NERFINISHED
partOfConflict Seminole Wars NERFINISHED
religion Southeastern Native American traditional religion
result partial removal of Seminoles to Indian Territory
survival of a remnant Seminole population in Florida
startTime 1817
timePeriod early 19th century
mid 19th century
usesTactic ambushes
guerrilla warfare
hit-and-run raids

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Battle of Withlacoochee hasCasualties Seminole forces
Patriot War of East Florida opposedBy Seminole forces
this entity surface form: Seminole warriors