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GEN. SCOTTS PUN OF OPERATIONS.Wo learn from a goodsourco, that Gen. Scott’s plan of operations, as a commencement against ibe hostiles, will bo something like the followiug: To station a sullicicnt force or guard every six or eight miles, on the east bank of the river, above and below Roauoke, to prevent the Indians from crossing and to aid each other, if acttacked ; detaching the U. *5. Company of lUariues, under Col; ilendcrsoii, ou the Judiau side of tho river,opposite Fort Twiggs, to bo aided by tho forco at tbnt Fort, in case of an attack. After this isarranged, he will cross the river iu person, with tho main army, below the Indians, and take tybat a hunter would call a general drive for the game and to fall upon them pell raell, not allowiug the I rascals even the benefit of leg bail. *Gen. Scott and stall*loft our city this morning, ^[Thursday,] for tho army now at Ronn'okc 'The whole of our forces aro now well armed aud eager for a fight.Wo stop tho Prates to say that information hits just reached us, that TWELVE HUNDRED Hostile Indiaus, have this day (Thursday,] surrendered themselves at Fort Milhchell, with all their arms, c. We cannot vouch for tho above, but it conics very straightwli“iscOorw
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Macon Georgia Telegraph
Macon, Georgia, US
Thu, Jun 30, 1836
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