muskhogees

Updated: May 21, 2025

The Three Indian Races.% With slight exceptions, the tribes living east of the Mississippi are divided, by those who have studied their languages, into three great groups: 1. The Muskhogees, who lived south of the Tennessee River and comprised the Creek, the Seminole, the Choctaw, and the Chickasaw tribes.

John Bach McMaster - A School History of the United States

Fiske, that at the cry "A Mohawk!" the Indians of New England fled like sheep. It was especially hostile to some alien branches of its own kindred, the Hurons and Eries in particular. South of the Algonquins was the Maskoki group of Indians, of a decidedly high class, comprising the Creeks, or Muskhogees, the Choctaws, the Chickasaws, and, later, the Seminoles.

William Henry Johnson - French Pathfinders in North America