. A junior class history of the United States; to which are added the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States .. . SEAL OF ARKANSAS i8. A number of battles were fought during the nextyear with these warlike Indians, led on by Osceola, butwithout any decided result. In 1837, Osceola entered the American camp with a flag oftruce, Avhen he was seized andsent as a prisoner to Fort Moultrie,where he died. Two months Taylor (afterward Presi-dent Taylor) defeated the Semi-noles in a desperate battle nearLake O-kee-cho-bee ; and, thoughthey continued hostil
. A junior class history of the United States; to which are added the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States .. . SEAL OF ARKANSAS i8. A number of battles were fought during the nextyear with these warlike Indians, led on by Osceola, butwithout any decided result. In 1837, Osceola entered the American camp with a flag oftruce, Avhen he was seized andsent as a prisoner to Fort Moultrie,where he died. Two months Taylor (afterward Presi-dent Taylor) defeated the Semi-noles in a desperate battle nearLake O-kee-cho-bee ; and, thoughthey continued hostile till 1843,they were never able to rally again in large force. ig. New States Two states were admitted into the Union during the eight years of _ Jacksons Administration : Arkan-sas, in 183G ; and Michigan in1837. This made the number ofthe States, twenty-six. 20. Van Burens Administra-tion.—At the close of Jacksonssecond term, Martin Van Buren,*of New York, became president,and continued in office one term—from 1837 to former vear is noted for the bursting forth of a. SEAL OF ailCUlGAN * Martin Van Buren was born at Kinderhook, in New York, in 1782, where he diedin 1862. He was successively U. S. Senator, Governor of the State of New York, Sec-retary of State in Jacksons Cabinet, Vice-President of the U. S. during Jacksons sec-ond term, and President. 18. How was Osceola captured ? What decisive battle was fought ? 19. Whatnew States were admitted ? 20. Who was Jacksons successor ? What event occurredin 1837 ? Its result ? 1841] HARRISON AND TYLER 221
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