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William James Buckelew

Birth
New York, USA
Death
17 Sep 1872 (aged 83)
Indiana, USA
Burial
Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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He was born in Wyeth Co, NY and removed to Tennessee where he enlisted under Gen Jackson and fought at Horse Shoe Bend against the Creek in the Indian War 1813-1814.

The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought on March 27, 1814, in the Mississippi Territory, now Alabama. The United States forces were led by Andrew Jackson and they fought a Creek Indian tribe, the Red Sticks.
He was born in Wyeth Co, NY and removed to Tennessee where he enlisted under Gen Jackson and fought at Horse Shoe Bend against the Creek in the Indian War 1813-1814.

The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought on March 27, 1814, in the Mississippi Territory, now Alabama. The United States forces were led by Andrew Jackson and they fought a Creek Indian tribe, the Red Sticks.


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