What Happened in Dec 1817
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Andrew Jackson Is Ordered By James Monroe To Lead A Campaign In Georgia Against The Seminole And Creek Indians
Jackson served in the military again during the First Seminole War. He was ordered by President James Monroe in December 1817 to lead a campaign in... Read more
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Mississippi is the 20th State Admitted to the Union
The Mississippi Territory was organized on April 7, 1798, from territory ceded by Georgia and South Carolina. It was later twice expanded to... Read more