Battle of Tallushatchee

33°48′44.4″N 85°54′24.94″W / 33.812333°N 85.9069278°W / 33.812333; -85.9069278

Battle of Tallushatchee
Part of the Creek War
Map of Alabama during the War of 1812[1]
Date November 3, 1813 Location Mississippi Territory, 3.2 miles (5.2 km) north of Alexandria, Alabama Result U.S. victory
Belligerents
Red Stick Creek	United States
Commanders and leaders
Unknown	John Coffee
Strength
Unknown	~900 cavalry[2]
Casualties and losses
186 killed, unknown wounded[2]	5 killed, 41 wounded

The Battle of Tallushatchee was fought during the War of 1812 and Creek War on November 3, 1813, in Alabama between Native American Red Stick Creeks and United States dragoons. A cavalry force commanded by Brigadier General John Coffee was able to defeat the Creek warriors.