Fort Mims massacre (1813 AD)

Fort Mims massacre (Red Sticks vs Side B) took place in 1813 AD during Creek War.

Battle facts

Year: 1813 AD
Date: 1813-08-30
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Creek War
Side A: Red Sticks
Commanders (A): William Weatherford, Peter McQueen
Commanders (B): Major Daniel Beasley, Dixon Bailey
Casualties: approx. 50 to 100 killed unknown wounded265 militia killed or captured 252 civilians killed or captured unknown wounded Fort Mims severely damaged
Outcome: Red Stick victory
Coordinates: 31.180°, -87.838°