Indians attacked by whites
Document 1794Informs the Secretary of War, from Georgia, that an unfortunate event on December 28 has destroyed hopes for peace between the United States and the Creek nation. The Bird-tail king and eight of his town were treacherously attacked by a party of whites, killing two Creek Indians.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Informs the Secretary of War, from Georgia, that an unfortunate event on December 28 has destroyed hopes for peace between the United States and the Creek nation. The Bird-tail king and eight of his town were treacherously attacked by a party of whites, killing two Creek Indians.
Date
01/01/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Fidius
Collection
Document number
1794010140000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Constant Freeman
Creeks
Bird-tail king
Indians
Seagrove
[George Washington]
governor
Bartlet Walker
Bird Tail King
Notable locations
Fort Fidius
Georgia
New York
Oconee