First Seminole War

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General Andrew Jackson came to public prominence through his prosecution of this campaign agains the Seminole in Florida, a war which led to Spain ceding Florida to the United States in 1819.

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Editors. "First Seminole War". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2010
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=4534, accessed 19 June 2013.]


Related Groups

  1. First Peoples in North America