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Horseshoe Bend

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Horseshoe Bend a turn on the Tallapoosa River, near Dadeville, E central Ala., site of a battle on Mar. 27, 1814, in which the Creeks, led by chief William Weatherford , were significantly defeated by a militia under the command of Andrew Jackson. As a result, large parts of Alabama and Georgia were subsequently opened to settlement. Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is there (see National Parks and Monuments , table). Author not available, HORSESHOE BEND. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Horseshoe Bend, Battle of
Horseshoe Bend, Battle of (March 27–28, 1814) a battle in the Creek War (1811...thousand American troops attacked the Red Stick at Tohopeka, near the Horseshoe Bend on the Tallapoosa River. The Creek suffered more than 800 losses, and... Read more
horseshoe
...representation of one, regarded as bringing good luck. ∎  something resembling this in shape: [as adj. ] a horseshoe bend. ∎  ( horseshoes ) [treated as sing. ] a game in which horseshoes are thrown at a stake in the ground. Read more

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