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What prompted calls for additional troops to fight in Seminole Florida?
Tallahassee massacre
What prompted calls for additional troops to fight the Seminole in Florida?
Tallahassee massacre
Who is the Chief of the Seminole Indians in Florida?
Osceola (1804 - January 30, 1838) was an influential leader with the Seminole in Florida. Osceola led a small band of warriors in the Seminole resistance during the Second Seminole War when the United States tried to remove the Seminoles from their lands. He exercised a great deal of influence on Micanopy, the highest-ranking chief of the Seminoles
What was the first Seminole War about?
General Andrew Jackson's troops invaded FL to capture Seminole raiders who often helped runaway slaves and sometimes raided U.S settlements. This Began the First Seminole War
What was task of the Navy Mosquito Fleet and during the Second Seminole War?
The Navy Mosquito Fleet was tasked with patrolling and securing the coastal waters and inland rivers of Florida during the Second Seminole War (1835-1842). This small, shallow-draft naval force aimed to disrupt Seminole supply lines, support Army operations, and assist in the transportation of troops. Their operations were essential for maintaining control over waterways, which were vital for both military logistics and communication in the challenging terrain of the Florida swamps. The fleet played a key role in the overall strategy to subdue the Seminole resistance.
How did Florida contribute to the war?
Florida contributed goods and troops to the Civil War. About 5000 troops from Florida joined the Confederacy in the Civil War.
What is the Seminole Chickee?
A chickee is a shelter used by the Seminole tribe made of Palmetto thatch over a Cypress log frame. It was first used by the Seminoles in the early 1800's when the Seminoles were pursued by U.S. troops.
Who did Kennedy send over to Vietnam?
Kennedy was asked to send additional troops to Vietnam. He sent additional troops and military advisors over to Vietnam to help.
President Monroe sent troops to gain control of which region?
President Madison sent troops to gain control of the West Florida region.
When did Jackson and his troops invade Florida?
he attacked them in 1812
What was it that finally prompted Hitler to make the last decisions of his life?
The Russians entered Berlin and allied troops were within days of the city.
What trend prompted the passage of the War Powers Resolution?
The War Powers Resolution of 1973 was prompted by presidents sending troops without a formal declaration of war by Congress. Presidents had violated Congress' power over 100 times.
