Negro Fort (1816 AD)

Negro Fort (United States & Creek vs Fugitive slaves & Choctaw) took place in 1816 AD during Seminole Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1816 AD
Date: 1816-07-27
Era: Modern
Conflict: Seminole Wars
Side A: United States, Creek
Side B: Fugitive slaves, Choctaw
Commanders (A): Andrew Jackson, Edmund Gaines
Commanders (B): Garçon
Casualties: approx. 3 killed 1 captured334 killed, wounded and captured
Outcome: United States-Creek victory Negro Fort destroyed All captured slaves forced back into slavery
Coordinates: 29.938°, -85.011°