Battle of Burnt Corn
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The Battle of Burnt Corn, also known as the Battle of Burnt Corn Creek, was an encounter between United States armed forces and Creek Indians that took place July 27, 1813 in present-day southern Alabama. The battle was part of the Creek War.
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Battle of Burnt Corn | |||||||
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Part of the Creek War | |||||||
Sketch of the Burnt Corn battlefield | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Red Stick Creek | United States | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Peter McQueen |
Colonel James Caller Captain Dixon Bailey | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
~80 | ~180 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
~10 or 12 killed eight or nine wounded |
2 killed 15 wounded |
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