| As white encroachment became more and more aggressive, the Muskogees found themselves on the defensive. |
| The Miccosukees, theoretically, are more intransigent than the Muskogees in that they have never signed a treaty of peace with the United States. |
| The Muskogees were defeated and according to custom the captured spoils were divided among the victors. |
| It is not generally known, however, that the Muskogees of North Florida were the first major Indian community forcibly removed. |
