Conflict between Indians and Georgia militia
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Conflict between Indians and Georgia militia
Description
Letter from the agent of the War Department in Georgia regarding the unpleasant situation on the frontier. An Indian camp was attacked by a party of 150 mounted militia, under the command of Major Adams. The militia was irritated by the government's protection of the Indians. "Both sides are irritated beyond all reconciliation."
year created
1794
month created
05
day created
10
author
sent from location
Fort Fidius
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Constant Freeman
governor
[George Mathews]
militia
Major Adams
Indians
Captain Roberts
Doctor Dalcho
chiefs
federal troops
Long Tom
Barnard
agent
notable location
Fort Fidius
Georgia
Augusta
notable item/thing
frontier
document number
1794051040200
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Constant Freeman | Fort Fidius | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |