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Lyncoya Jackson, born in 1812, also known as Lincoyer, was a Creek Indian child adopted and raised by U.S. President Andrew Jackson and his wife, Rachel Jackson. Born to Creek ( Muscogee / Red Stick ) parents, he was orphaned during the Creek War after the Battle of Tallushatchee .
26 janv. 2023 · This horrific event was only one part of the brutal war on the tribes of the Southeast. Jackson's "adopted son" Lyncoya was suggested by some as evidence that Jackson was not a monster, and did not hate all Native Americans.
5 oct. 2022 · Lyncoya, a Creek Indian orphan, was raised at the Hermitage, the household of Andrew and Rachel Jackson. A survivor of Battle of Tullushatchee, the baby boy was found clinging to his dead mother’s breast after American forces overwhelmed the small Creek village, killing at least 186 Creek men and taking over 80 prisoners, including ...
16 juin 2019 · Though Jackson referred to Lyncoya as his son, the adoption doesn't qualify him for a Father's Day card, some historians say.
29 avr. 2016 · Lyncoya was a Creek orphan who survived the massacre of his village by Jackson's troops in 1813. Jackson brought him to his home in Tennessee and raised him as his son, but his motives were complex and controversial.
29 avr. 2016 · Lyncoya was a child of the Red Sticks—a faction of traditionalist Creeks, mostly from the northwestern, or “Upper,” towns of the Creek Confederacy, that was determined to resist white encroachment.
Individuals in their care included a grandson of Rachel's sister Catherine named Andrew Jackson Hutchings (1811-1841) and a Creek Indian child named Lyncoya ( c.1812-1828).
