Battle

Dade Massacre

28 Dec 1835 · 28.65° N, 82.13° W

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When
28 Dec 1835
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
28.65° N, 82.13° W
Description
1835 Second Seminole War battle

Dade battle

1835 battle of the Second Seminole War

The Dade battle was an 1835 military defeat for the United States Army. Under the Indian Removal Act of 1830 the U.S. was attempting to force the Seminoles to move away from their land in Florida provided by the Treaty of Moultrie Creek and relocate to Indian Territory under the terms of the Treaty of Payne's Landing.

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