![]() Another Muscogee group moved into Florida between roughly 17, trying to evade European encroachment, and intermarried with local tribes to form the Seminole. A small group of the Muscogee Creek Confederacy remained in Alabama, and their descendants formed the federally recognized Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Most of the Muscogee people were forcibly removed to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) by the federal government in the 1830s during the Trail of Tears. Their historical homelands are in what now comprises southern Tennessee, much of Alabama, western Georgia and parts of northern Florida. The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek, and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy ( pronounced in the Muscogee language), are a group of related Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands in the United States of America. Yuchi, Muskogean peoples: Alabama, Koasati, Miccosukee, Yamasee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Coushatta, Mascogos, and Seminoles Protestantism, Four Mothers Society, and others 1820, Birmingham Museum of ArtĢ010: self-identified 88,332 alone and in combination ![]()
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