Creek War: Meaning and Definition of

Creek' War'

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— U.S. Hist. U.S. Hist.
  1. an uprising in 1813–14 of the Creek Indians against settlers in Alabama: frontier militia from Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi under Andrew Jackson helped defeat the Creek, who ceded two-thirds of their land to the U.S.
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