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Dade Massacre

Dade’s Massacre Reenacts Start of Second Seminole War

By Michael Warren

BUSHNELL — During the first weekend of January, hundreds gather from around the country to re-create an event that forever changed the face of Florida. It was late December 1835, and the U.S. government planned to begin its Indian removal in just a few days. One hundred and eight soldiers, under the command of Major […]

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