His Warriors are Determined to Spill Human Blood
Document 1793Gaither has been informed that the Half Way king and his warriors are determined to spill human blood so he has warned the militia officers of their dangerous situation so that they can be on guard.
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Description
Gaither has been informed that the Half Way king and his warriors are determined to spill human blood so he has warned the militia officers of their dangerous situation so that they can be on guard.
Date
04/19/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Fidius
Collection
Document number
1793041940100
Note
Cited in Knox to Gaither, 06/10/1793, and Gaither to Knox, 05/06/1793.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Henry Gaither
Bird king
Cussetah king
Half Way king
warriors
militia officers
scout
friendly kings
spy
soldiers
Notable locations
Fort Fidius
Indian side of the Oconee
Rock Landing
Notable items
human blood
dangerous situations
river
fires
stores