The Battle of Talladega was a battle fought between Tennessee militia and the Red Stick Creek Indians during the Creek War. The Creek War of 1813-1814 began as a civil war within the Creek Nation. ... The War of 1812 was a conflict fought in North America between the United States and Great Britain. ... November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Alabama is a state located in the southern United States; the population of Alabama is 4,447,100 as of 2000. ... The Creeks are a Native American people originally from the southeastern United States, also known by their original name Muscogee (or Muskogee), the name they use to identify themselves today. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ... Order: 7th President Vice President: John C. Calhoun (1829-1832) Martin Van Buren (1833-1837) Term of office: March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1837 Preceded by: John Quincy Adams Succeeded by: Martin Van Buren Date of birth: March 15, 1767 Place of birth: Waxhaws area of North Carolina Date of... The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought during the War of 1812 in central Alabama. ... State nickname: Volunteer State Other U.S. States Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Governor Phil Bredesen Official languages English Area 109,247 km² (36th)  - Land 106,846 km²  - Water 2,400 km² (2. ... A militia is a group of citizens organized to provide paramilitary service. ... The Creek War of 1813-1814 began as a civil war within the Creek Nation. ...

When General John Coffee returned to Fort Strother after defeating the Red Sticks at the Battle of Tallushatchee, General Andrew Jackson received a call for help from friendly Creek who were being besieged by Red Sticks at Talladega. On November 9 Jackson's army arrived outside the village and their Creek allies inside the town yelled "howdy-do brothers, howdy-do". Legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett described the Red Stick counterattack as a 'rush of locusts led by a devil'. The Red Sticks, led by William Weatherford, inflicted 100 casualties upon Jackson. However it took only 15 minutes for Jackson to inflict 410 casualties on the Red Sticks and drive them from the field. Order: 7th President Vice President: John C. Calhoun (1829-1832) Martin Van Buren (1833-1837) Term of office: March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1837 Preceded by: John Quincy Adams Succeeded by: Martin Van Buren Date of birth: March 15, 1767 Place of birth: Waxhaws area of North Carolina Date of... The Creeks are a Native American people originally from the southeastern United States, also known by their original name Muscogee (or Muskogee), the name they use to identify themselves today. ... November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... Davy Crockett David Crockett ( August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was an American folk-hero usually referred to now as Davy Crockett. ...

After the battle there was a significant lull in the fighting between the Red Sticks and Jackson's army. By December the U.S. force was down to almost 500 strong due to desertion and enlistments running out. When Jackson received reinforcements (some of them regular U.S. troops) he once again went on the offensive and met the Red Stick at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought during the War of 1812 in central Alabama. ...