Indian Hostilities

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Intelligence from Gov. Blount states that five hundred warriors from Chickamaga towns and some banditti Upper Creeks plan hostilities against the U.S. and will strike the Cumberland settlements. Authorized Governor to make defensive preparations.

Date

10/27/1792

Document number

1792102700100

Notable persons

Edward Telfair
Henry Knox
Cherokee
Indians
Indian Nation
Blount
Upper Creeks
Congress
Gaither
Southern Indians
Creek
militia
Chickamaga
banditti
hostiles

Notable locations

Tennessee
river
upper Creek
territory
frontier
Georgia
settlements
Cumberland