Heap Quarters Georgia 1836 Creek War dispatches unfolded
Letters from West Point and Columbus detail troop dispositions for the Creek war. Major General Bailey reports plans, concerns, and orders to move troops to Columbus. Major General Armstrong Bailey discusses frontier defense, Indian positions, and command arrangements with Governor Schley.
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Columbus Enquirer
S. A. Bailey
Heap Quarters
Georgia
Milledgeville
A. Bailey
Columbus
Ko.Heap
A. Bartey
LaGrange
Sic
West Point
Fort Twiggs
M. A. Huson
Henry H. Lowe
William Sculey
P.S
Gen
Scott
T. William Schley
Heap Quanrens
S. A. Barty
West-Point
Wits West Point
Fort Twiges
Sanford
Division
Page
United States
de Kalb Light Infantry
BE. N. Calhoun
Coweta
Wmn. M. Anderson
Henry Mounted Riflemen
James Love
Fayette Blues
Young Mann
Henry Light Infantry
Phos. W. Clarris
Heard
W. B. Dent
Campbell
Merriwether
Troup
Henry
Fayette
Jasper
Upson
Pike
William Schley
Schley
Armstrong Bailey
Bull
S.A. B
Quanrens
A. Barcey
Carrol
Florida
U.S. Army
Camp West Point
Witt Scutey
van Ness
Maj. Bull
DeKalb Light Infantry
Campbell County
Gen. Scott
S. Armstrong Bailey
Gen. Sanford
The Creek War escalates as Indian escape reported
An express reports hostile Indians escaped after attacks near the Chattahoochee with about 300 mounted forces. Governor Schley had fortified Baker County but armed detachments refused command. Col. Holmes and Col. Bell race to intercept near the Florida line, amid rumors of further pursuit and justice.
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L. S. A. Bariey
Lashley’s Ferry
Augusta
Hawkinsville
Chattahoochie
S, Scott
Jessup
West Point
Page
William Sculey
Jim Henry
Scott
Roanoke
Schley
Wilcox
Telfair County
Baker County
Col. Bell
Late from the north steam packet brings papers
Chanceston July 4 report Columbus from Norfolk arriving with papers to Thursday morning last. New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington papers of late May. Military detachments from Fortress Monroe ordered south. U S Bank stock prices. Local gloom noted in Baltimore Gazette with high interest and low stocks. Henry Howard jailed in Washington for robbing Calhoun and Thompson. Mint reports $349,895 coined in a week. Cotton seed oil mill near Nesse River to use water power. oil praised as lamp fuel and salad oil substitute, with 30 bushels per bale mentioned.
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Child
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Galt
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New-York Evening Star
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Henry Howard
Calhoun
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Thompson
House
Washington Globe
United States
Crank and Mean
Nesse
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