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Pensacola was taken by Andrew Jackson, and Florida was ceded to the United States as an end result.

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Near what seminole villages did battles take placein what years were those battles fought?

Battles during the Seminole Wars primarily took place near several Seminole villages in Florida, including those in the areas of Fort Brooke and the Everglades. The First Seminole War occurred from 1817 to 1818, the Second Seminole War lasted from 1835 to 1842, and the Third Seminole War took place from 1855 to 1858. These conflicts were driven by tensions over land and the United States' policies toward Native American tribes.


In wars between colonial powers what was the usual result?

In wars between colonial powers, the usual result was the reconfiguration of territorial control, often favoring the more powerful or strategically adept nation. These conflicts typically led to the expansion of empires, increased exploitation of resources, and the subjugation of local populations. Additionally, such wars could trigger nationalist movements in colonized territories, eventually contributing to decolonization efforts in the long term.


An example of the US military strength is the?

Seminole raids


How many lives have been lost as a result of wars?

Millions just from the World Wars. In the 1900s onwards probably around 140 million to 270 million. The figures of all time will be off the scale! It is sad really but there must be nearly a billion casaulties of war, both soldiers and civilians.


What was task of the Navy Mosquito Fleet and during the Second Seminole War?

The Navy Mosquito Fleet was tasked with patrolling and securing the coastal waters and inland rivers of Florida during the Second Seminole War (1835-1842). This small, shallow-draft naval force aimed to disrupt Seminole supply lines, support Army operations, and assist in the transportation of troops. Their operations were essential for maintaining control over waterways, which were vital for both military logistics and communication in the challenging terrain of the Florida swamps. The fleet played a key role in the overall strategy to subdue the Seminole resistance.