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During the Creek War, Chinnabby sided with the United States in fighting the Red Sticks. In 1813, a defensive stockade named Fort
Chinnabee was built three miles north of Chinnabby's village, which was on the north shore of Choccolocco Creek near the influx of Wolfskull Creek. Chinnabby fought in a
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Americans in their continued conflicts with the United States.However, Chinnabby later pleaded with Jackson that the ones who helped him should keep their land. He died just before the
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October 15, 1834 to purchase supplies prior to his death. His death has also been recorded as occurring on February 10, 1835. He was buried with his silver medal near the community of
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that Fort Leslie was under siege by Red Stick warriors. Prior to the Battle of
Emuckfaw Creek, Chinnabby led warriors allied with the United States in an attack on a
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Chinabby died after a horse race. He was intoxicated and rode headfirst into a tree. Other sources indicate Chinnabby was traveling to
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Muscogee possession. Jackson did not agree with this arrangement, as he felt this allowed
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Chinnabee's name is also written as Shelocta, Se-loc-ta, Chinnabby, and Apuckshunubee)
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The Lake Chinnabee Recreation Area, located inside the
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