Battle of Flint Creek (1789 AD)
Battle of Flint Creek (State of Franklin militia vs Chickamauga Cherokee and Creek warriors) took place in 1789 AD during Cherokee–American wars.
Battle facts
- Year: 1789 AD
- Date: 1789-01-10
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Cherokee–American wars
- Side A: State of Franklin militia
- Side B: Chickamauga Cherokee and Creek warriors
- Commanders (A): John Sevier
- Commanders (B): John Watts
- Casualties: approx. 5 killed; 16 wounded145 killed and buried; additional wounded
- Outcome: Franklinite militia victory
- Coordinates: 36.015°, -82.557°
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Wikipedia article on Battle of Flint Creek · Wikidata entry
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