Creek Warriors Who Died in Battle at Horseshoe Bend -- Horseshoe Bend NMP, Daviston AL - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

If the war of 1812 made Andrew Jackson's reputation, the Creek Indian War cemented it.

This memorial to the Upper Creek Indians who fought as allies with General Jackson at Horseshoe Bend against a rival faction of Lower Creeks known as the Red Sticks stands at the entrance to the Visitor Center at this interesting military park.

The plaque reads as follows:

"In memory of the Upper Creek warriors who died in combat with United States forces during the battle of Horseshoe Bend March 27, 1814"

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial In Honor Of: Upper Creek warriors who died in combat with United States forces during the battle of Horseshoe Bend Marker Text: In memory of the Upper Creek warriors who died in combat with United States forces during the battle of Horseshoe Bend March 27, 1814 Who Put it Here?: National Park Service Description of Memorial: The memorial is a plaque at the at the entrance to the Visitor Center at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed Date of dedication: Not listed

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