666:. The warriors were supplied by British weapons obtained in Pensacola, as the Spanish had allowed the British to land there. Jackson felt the Spanish authorities did not have proper control over these "hostiles", so he planned to capture Pensacola and establish American rule over the city to prevent further attacks by Red Sticks. In preparation for an assault on Pensacola, Jackson ordered artillery secretly moved to Fort Montgomery under a Colonel Sands. The artillery from Fort Montgomery and soldiers from Fort Crawford met Jackson at a rendezvous point near the
573:), allied Creek, and Tennessee volunteers to search for any remaining Red Sticks. Due to wet roads, Blue's force was unable to use wagons to transport supplies and was forced to use pack horses to navigate the muddy terrain. Blue remained in the field for one month with only 20 days of rations, attacking at least one camp and sending back any captured men, women, or children to Fort Montgomery. Blue returned to Fort Montgomery on January 9, 1815, and sometime after his arrival, Fort Montgomery became the headquarters for the newly organized
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1013:Owsley 2008
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691:John Melish
594:Fort Bowyer
492:Fort Pierce
470:War of 1812
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269:War of 1812
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207:In use
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134: /
110:Coordinates
1572:Categories
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743:References
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622:José Masot
586:Pascagoula
448:blockhouse
323:Red Sticks
285:Background
122:87°48′32″W
119:31°09′20″N
1603:Creek War
1247:Owen 1921
719:post road
295:Chickasaw
265:Creek War
227:Creek War
210:1814–1818
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536:Dragoons
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368:Seminole
331:Tecumseh
329:warrior
299:Cherokee
253:stockade
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408:springs
327:Shawnee
291:Choctaw
280:History
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191:Built
160:Owner
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