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Events on Monday 25 December 1837 1
1837Battle of Lake OkeechobeeU.S. forces fight Seminole warriors in Florida during the Second Seminole WarAmerican troops under Colonel Zachary Taylor engaged Seminole and allied fighters in a major battle of the Second Seminole War. Despite heavier American casualties, the Seminoles withdrew and the battle was claimed as a U.S. victory.