This was the so-called “Fishing Creek Confederacy,” a plot which existed only in the minds of some people who refused to believe that it was not real. Fishing Creek is a tributary of the ...

Native Americans were long ignored for their important roles in early America, possibly even for the expression ‘Creek don't rise.’ Their likeness on postage stamps is another example.

In doing so, he became the last Confederate general to lay down his arms in the Civil War. His force at the time comprised Creek, Seminole, Cherokee, and Osage Indians. Watie led a delegation of ...

seen as leader of the "Creek Confederacy," whose mother was native and whose father was Scottish. "I actually have royalty in my bloodline so to speak," he said, standing outside the Santa Rosa ...

Administered by the National Park Service, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield preserves the site of the first major battle of the Civil War in the West. The Confederate victory on Aug. 10 ...

BLUE CREEK — Nestled between forested mountains, the Confederate battle flag and the American flag flap in the wind on opposite ends of Herman Nelson’s long porch. Nelson has been living in ...

“In the 1700s, Seminole Indians emigrated from the Creek Confederacy to Florida. Three wars took place to remove the Seminoles from Florida and send them to reservations. During the Third ...