Report from Fort Washington
Document 1792Report on Army affairs on the Ohio frontier, report of an Indian attack on an Army detachment near Fort Jefferson, estimated Indian intentions, and recommendations on negotiations with the Indians
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Report on Army affairs on the Ohio frontier, report of an Indian attack on an Army detachment near Fort Jefferson, estimated Indian intentions, and recommendations on negotiations with the Indians
Date
07/05/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Washington
Collection
Document number
1792070540000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Rufus Putnam
General Wilkinson
Fort Jefferson
Mr. Bego
Major Hamtramck
Major Trueman
Colonel Hardin
friend Hendrick
Mr. Vigo
prisoners
interpreter
great chief of the nation [Washington]
hostile tribes
Shawanese
Six Nations
Colonel Lewis
Notable locations
Fort Washington
Marietta
Gallipolis
Pittsburgh
Tawa River
Vincennes
Kentucky
Philadelphia
Fort Knox
the Wabash
Fort Jefferson
Seven Castle
Eel River
Notable items
dead bodies
horses
scarlet coat
flag
sacrifice
language
treaty
boundaries of their land
justice
purchasing their land
prejudice
peace
the President's speech