Plan for operations against Wabash Indians
Document 1790St. Clair explains his plan of operations against the Wabash Indians, coordination with commanders, logistics, contractors, numbers of troops, and expected timelines. Included Gamelin's journal which detailed his travels through several Miami Indians villages and their sentiments toward peace with U.S.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
St. Clair explains his plan of operations against the Wabash Indians, coordination with commanders, logistics, contractors, numbers of troops, and expected timelines. Included Gamelin's journal which detailed his travels through several Miami Indians villages and their sentiments toward peace with U.S.
Date
08/23/1790
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1790082351800
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair
Wabash
Indians
Indian Nation
commanders
contractor
troops
Hamtramck
Antoine Gamelin
governor
Wabash
Miami
Shawnee
Chaouanons
Kickapoo
warriors
Hamtramck
interpreter
Ouiatanons
Lewis Loder
British
English
Delaware
Blue Jacket
Iroquois
Le Gris
Sauteaux
Outawais
Poux
Elliott
Sargent
Harmar
Notable locations
Fort Knox
frontier
territory
Indian land
Kikapouguoi
Miami town
village
Les Jambes Croches
Vermillion
Pankeshaws
Post Vincennes
Kaskaskia
Quitepiconnae
post
Cahokia
River a l'Anguille
village
Muskingum
Ohio
river
Detroit
Michilimackinac
Mississippi
Falls of the Ohio
Pennsylvania
Fort Washington
Virginia
Kentucky
Notable items
red ink
black paper
wampum
provisions
supplies
corn
flour