Revolutionary War Actions and Captures Report
Detailed narrative of a battle where Kentucky Governor Shelby's forces and Detha's division clash with British troops and Native forces. Describes rout of cavalry, surrender of mounted troops, and heavy losses on both sides. Also reports an 1814 rifle corps raid from Chazy into Lower Canada capturing prisoners, arms, and property near the St. Armand’s area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detha
Kentucky
Butler
Perry
Cass
Oder
Jobosen
Gov. Shelby
Johnton
Itekeeb
Saratoga
York
Hull
Detroit
Raifin
Dudley
Buriineron
Ixth
Rifle Corps
Dsaac Clark
Batteaux
Chazy
New-York
Caldwell’s Manor
Lower Canada
Cook
Rock River
Canada Lines
St. Ar Hand's
Powell
Strenn
Early Assembly Session Opens in Milledgeville
The Georgia legislature began a constitutional period with no house formed Monday. Tuesday saw both chambers meet, electing William Rabin as Senate president and William Robertson as secretary, while Benjamin Whitaker became Speaker and Smith Clayton serjeant-at-arms. Governors’ message awaited. General Hampton's army encamped near Chateaugay with plans for a Montreal push once Wilkinson's troops arrive. a Kingston garrison complicates action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Senate
Wm. Rabin
Whi. Robertson
House of Representatives
Benjamin Whitaker
Smith Clayton
Alethe—wher
Congress
Es Wall
Hampton
Chateaugay
Woods
Chateaugay River
Montreal
Picquet
Wilkinson
Bodt. Pat
Kingston
Fort George
Naval Victory Reported by Privateer Saratoga
A private armed schooner Saratoga defeated the British brig Morgiana off Surinam. Saratoga and prize crew suffered 2 officers killed including Lt. Sebring, 8 wounded, while Morgiana had 2 killed and 8 wounded. Prize master Tilton Newcomb and 12 men sent to the United States for adjudication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Advedvate
Tuomas Apunron
Sarratoga
Buv
Surinam Piven
Saratoga
Hhab
James Cunningham
Sebring
George M. Fellowss
Tilton Newcomb
United States
N. B
Morgiana
Jackson
Freeman Hewitt
Market Prices for Common Groceries and Supplies
The listing shows current price quotes for staples including flour at 8 50 to 10 850, salt 25.00, meal 62 1 2 to 75, sugar 18 to 20, bacon 1, coffee 23 to 25, whisky 73, and brandy 111 2 10 12.
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Ereday
Clark
Chronicle
Joan Carters
New Medicine Store
Hae
Sram
Georgia
John Carter
Augusta
Pennsylvania and Union College
Buckle
Wigfall & M‘kinney
Samuel Wigfall
David M‘kinney
Fublic
David M
Wayne County
Stephe Grant
Said County
Stephen Grant
Jess
Ion A. Chesnut -Sorre
Horne
N. Cy
Borer
Rda A
Fames Parker
Mount ‘Zion Academy
Republic
Nathan
Beman
Hancock
Globe Tavern
B. Carter
Army Con
Jos
Carrie
Horse Creek
Toliver Cox
LeRoy Hamomond
Eliza A. Hammond
New Richmond, Ltd
Carolina
Augustag
Li Cantelou
Windsor
Fansey
Pierce Baley
Warren
Dee
James Paley
Interor Court
Bullock County
Enarty
Fon Lane
Jacob Hiffman
Dec
Simeon’ Travis
Adm
Gmp
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