Annexation Of Florida: The Seminole Wars By: Corey Johnson
Seminole Indians Native American group living in Florida Allowed escaped American slaves live among them
Andrew Jackson Veteran of the War of 1812 Seminole Wars Promised the possession of Florida in sixty days
First Seminole War March 1818 2, 000 American troops Burned Seminole villages Captured Spanish towns Claimed Western Florida
Feelings about the War Spain outraged Congress threatened to condemn Jackson Americans applauded Jackson
Settlements Seized West Florida Pensacola East Florida St. Marks
Taking Revenge Adams supported Jackson Spain broke the Pinckney Treaty Did not control the Indians
1819 Americans controlled West Florida Adams-Onis Treaty Spain gave up Florida
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