Native armies fought the "European" wars: Cortes took Tenochtitlan with a few hundred Spaniards and tens of thousands of Tlaxcalan and other Native allies; French…

Year: 1738 · Places: Florida, Mexico, Europe

SUMMARYNative armies fought the "European" wars: Cortes took Tenochtitlan with a few hundred Spaniards and tens of thousands of Tlaxcalan and other Native allies; French with the Huron, Algonquin and Choctaw; British with the Haudenosaunee (Covenant Chain), Chickasaw and Cherokee; Dutch with the Mohawk; Spanish Florida's Fort Mose (1738), a free Black town and militia; US with Creek and Cherokee allies (Horseshoe Bend 1814), Indian and Black Seminole scouts. Record.
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