Tallasseehatchee
Creek Indian War 1813-14
Gen. John Coffee, commanding 900 Tennessee Volunteers, surrounded Indians nearby; killed some 200 warriors. This was first American victory. It avenged earlier massacre of 517 at Ft. Mims by Indians.
Marker is on U.S. 431 2 miles north of State Route 144, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
