Re The requiem o'er Creek Campaign 1586 mustering
Correspondence from the Georgia Journal recounts Major Howard's official report of a Creek War engagement at Shepherd's plantation. Capt. Garmany with 40 men fought 250 Indians, retreated, several whites wounded or killed,Gen. Moore with 800 men moved toward Hatchachubbee, and other troop movements and officer appointments are noted amid war news and political commentary.
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Georgia Journal
Camp Groroia
Garmany
Monroe Company
Fort McCrary
Gwinnett Company
Maj
Howard
Samuel Ship
Mr. Hunt
Columbus
Mr. Alexander
Capt. Garmany
Jim Henry
Ats
Moore
Lewinton
Hatchachubbee
High Log
Pearson
Gov. Clay
Tuskegee
Jessup
Fenwick
Noah Micco
Eneah Martin
Cuskegee
Alabama
Fort Mitchell
Germany
Fort Jones
Roanoke
Flewellen
Monroe
Mr. Morgan
Columbus Herald
Mgr
Stewart County
Liv
Jernigan
Sir
Jasner
James Warren
Turner
Warner
Urner
T. S
Stumpkin
Georgia
Sanford
Apalachicola
Mobile
Anna Calhoun
Scott
Stars and Stripes
Dawson
Fauche Volunteers
General Moore
Irwinton
Hadjo
Artismicco
Lowe
Thither
Samuel Rockwell
Camp
Hardeman
Disquiet in Walker County over Creek unrest and murder rumor
From Walker Court House on June 8 1836 a letter to the Federal Union describes a community in high excitement over disturbances in the area. It notes discontent among Cherokees indirect threats to enslaved people and Creek migrations amid alarming reports of murder and sheriff action.
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Federal Union
Walker Court House
Alabama
Robbery suspected in Cherokee County home fire and murder
A distant county man brought word of a murder at an old gentleman’s home where an elderly woman and a Negro servant died in a blaze. The master, severely wounded but alive, may not survive. Indians are in custody or suspected. guards pursue others. The crowd calls for arms for Cherokee territory.
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Santa Anna
Texas
P. McEinurry
Pratt
Milledgeville
Thos
Jermain
Order of Celebration for Sixtieth Independence Anniversary
The committee selects Col Marcus Boisexain as Marshal of the Day for a 10:30 A.M. procession from the United States Fort to the Presbyterian Church. After Divine Service, A. B. Loneserr will read the Declaration of Independence and Rev. Mr Surra will deliver an address. The procession includes Volunteer Corps, officers, clergy, magistrates, medical faculty, and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mrcuaxt F. Boisexain
A. M
Urrien Straits Horst
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Lonesrerr
Surra
10Th Regiment
Volunteers from Wastington Headed to Indian War
A company of over one hundred volunteers from this city arrived by rail from Charleston to the Arsenal en route to Creek country. Led by Captain Erwann B. Rourysey, the troops, mostly local youths with Virginia links, formed in Norfolk and boarded the Columbia to join Indian hostilities, pledging faithful service to the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastington
National Intelligencer
Charleston
Arsenal
E. B. Ronryson
Virginia
Columbia
Norfolk
South
Oflis Cers
Erwann B. Rourysey
W. A. I’. Mavpox
Winrian Ingrye
George Cochrane
Owen Mameill
A.B. Shepherd
William Jones
Hamburg Public Meeting Chooses Delegates for Knoxville Convention
Citizens of Hamburg held a public meeting at Council Hall on June 18 1836 to appoint delegates for a Knoxville Tennessee convention regarding a Cincinnati to Charleston railroad. M R Surri served as chair with Wm M Funzen as secretary. The town selected Henry Suvvruz and Joan J Guay to represent Hamburg and Beach Island. The meeting adjourned with thanks to the chair and secretary.
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Houston
Gen. Houston
Wasuixeron City
Col. Webb
Gen. Hamilton
Carolina
Hamilton
Gon, Austin
Dr. Archer
Texas
C. WM. H. Wharton
Knoxville
Tennessee
Groner Pannorr
Beach Island
Joan J. Guay
Harry Suavuurz
Col. Waarzer
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United States Telegraph
Warren R. Davis
Pr. Walker
Earth
Fancy
Moulder
Washington
Williamson
Newton
2D Regiment of Georgia Volunteer Infantry
Floyd
Loyall
Butt
Warren
Lemle
Jefferson
Jones
Barney
Dodson
Henry
Reid
Gwinnet
Lucas
Walton
Harris
Georgia ‘Volunteer Infantry
Col
Porter
Junius Wingfield
George M. Troup, Jr
James M. Porter
Thomas N. Robinson
R. L. Roddy
2D Regiment Volunteer Infantry
John N. Williamson
Beall
Cooper
John Harris
Iverson J. Graves
John B. Hendrick
Regiment of Crafts
Robert W. Hardeman
Lane
Hudson Sanford
Regiment Mounted Volunteers
Thomas Beall
Col. Thompson
Bush
Thomas Holland
Miles R. Meadows
Battalion Mounted Infantry
Julius C. Alford
Wm. E. Marcus
Henry Oliver
Thomas Willias
Russia
Joan Raxpouri
St. Petersburgh
Isis
Bucnanasy
Pennsylvania
Winkins
Europe
Lb. Daily Advertiser
Republic
Albany Evening Journal
Botany Bay
Wilkins
Buchanan
Hme
National Assembly
Whitneys
Senate
U. S. Tel
New Orleans Bulletin
Gen. Santa Anna
Republic of Mexico
el Corroe Atlantco
New Orleans
Fanning
Goliad
Santa Annas
Copano
Vadientes
Mr. Hadden
Don Jose Urrea
Victoria
Encinal del Perdido
Urrea
Urea
Diario del Gobierno
Mexico
Mexican Republic
The
Independence
Charles E. Hawkins
Velasco
Point
P. W. Grayson
James Collingsworth
Washington City
Filasola
Rio Grande
Congress
U. S. Telegraph
Messrs
Clayton
Brown
Benton
Black
Cuthbert
Grandy
Walker
Wright
Mississippi
C. B. Forbes & Co
Robert Hyslop
New York
Savannah
East Florida
Heazann
Picolata
Vie
Black Creek
Jacksonville
Ciuincu
Florida
Mr.Solano
Micanopy
Duval
Heileman
L. Gilliland
Adjt
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Treasury
Landa
Levi Woodbury
Sec’y
Treas’y
M. Way Bursy
U.S
Augusta
Darien
Hawkinsville
Anpnew
J. Minera
Bess
H. Warnes
Gang I
Panisa
Ws. P. Mrrnimay
Joan W. Sroy
M. P. Sroyaur
James W. Davies
Eownp. Camerreon
G. Bisons
Jonny G. Duxnap
Janxs M. Dre
Wm. I
Pempentow
M. R. Smith
W. M. Frazen
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