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    Memorial marks 210th anniversary of crucial battle between Native Americans and United States

    by Kim Chandler Mar 23, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

    Prayers and songs of remembrance carried across the grassy field where 800 Muscogee warriors, women and children perished in 1814 while defending their homeland from United States forces.

    Members of the Muscogee Creek Nation returned to this weekend for a memorial service on the 210th anniversary with U.S. troops and paved the way for white settler expansion in the Southeast and the tribe's eventual forced removal from the region.

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