. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. ANDREW JACKSON. !OHN C. CALHOUN. UNITED STATES. 495 Seminole Indians from Florida to the Territories Mest of the Mississippi, in accord-ance with a Ireaty which had been concluded with a few chiefs, that fierce a wai against the United States. On the 2Sth of December, 1835. a bandof Seminoles, with their famous chief, Osceola, at their head, killed General Thump-Gon and five of his friends, near Fort King. On the same day, another ofSeminoles attacked 100 men under Major Dade, and killed all bu


. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. ANDREW JACKSON. !OHN C. CALHOUN. UNITED STATES. 495 Seminole Indians from Florida to the Territories Mest of the Mississippi, in accord-ance with a Ireaty which had been concluded with a few chiefs, that fierce a wai against the United States. On the 2Sth of December, 1835. a bandof Seminoles, with their famous chief, Osceola, at their head, killed General Thump-Gon and five of his friends, near Fort King. On the same day, another ofSeminoles attacked 100 men under Major Dade, and killed all but four of the 30th of December, 1S35, General Clinch defeated the Seminoles on thfbanks of the Withlacoochee; and on the 29th of February, 1836, General Gainerdefeahd them near the same place. On the nth of July, 1836, a circular wasissucd from the Treasury Department, requiring collectors of the public revenue toreceive only gold and silver in payment. This circular, known as The SpecieCircular, created much bitter feeling against President Jackson. Admission of Arkansas and Michiganâ


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