Atlas of Battles

war, 8 engagements

Battles of Second Seminole War

The atlas places 8 engagements of Second Seminole War (1835 to 1842): 8 battles, all in present-day United States.

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Battle of Pine Island RidgeBattle of the CaloosahatcheeDade MassacreBattle of OuithlacoochieBattle of Wahoo SwampBattle of San Felasco HammockBattle of Lake OkeechobeeBattle of Jupiter InletDade MassacreBattle of OuithlacoochieBattle of Wahoo SwampBattle of San Felasco HammockBattle of Lake OkeechobeeBattle of Jupiter InletMiamiTampaOrlandoFreeportWest Palm BeachSt. PetersburgSarasotaDaytona BeachFt. MyersFort Lauderdale200 km27.918N, 81.432W
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1835: 2 engagements2 in 18351836: 2 engagements2 in 18361837: 1 engagements1838: 2 engagements2 in 18381839: 1 engagements18351839
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Dade Massacre, 1835Battle of Ouithlacoochie, 1835Battle of Wahoo Swamp, 1836Battle of San Felasco Hammock, 1836Battle of Lake Okeechobee, 1837Battle of Jupiter Inlet, 1838Battle of Pine Island Ridge, 1838Battle of the Caloosahatchee, 183918351839
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
28 December 1835Dade MassacreFlorida, United StatesSeminole victory
31 December 1835Battle of OuithlacoochieFlorida, United States
1836Battle of Wahoo SwampSumter County, Florida, United StatesAmerican victory
18 September 1836Battle of San Felasco HammockNewnansville, Florida, United StatesUnited States victory
25 December 1837Battle of Lake OkeechobeeLake Okeechobee, Florida, United StatesSeminole victory; Zachary Taylor's army retreats back to Tampa
1838Battle of Jupiter InletJupiter, Florida, United StatesSeminole victory
22 March 1838Battle of Pine Island RidgePine Island Ridge, Florida, United StatesSeminole victory
1839Battle of the CaloosahatcheeFort Myers, Florida, United States

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Second Seminole War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.