Report on the militia attack on Creek Indians

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Report on the militia attack on Creek Indians

Description

Report of Dr. Frederick Dalcho - surgeon's mate to the troops of the United States in Georgia - regarding the unwarranted attack on an Indian camp by 150 militia under the command of Major Adams. Dalcho demanded from Adams an explanation, who pointed to the death of Lieutenant Hay.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

10

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Doctor Frederick Dalcho
surgeon's mate
troops
paymaster
Indians
Richard Brooke Roberts
militia
Major Adams
Major Seagrove
Lieutenant Hay
Timothy Barnard
chiefs
Brigadier General Glascock
Colonel Lamar
Creeks
Creek Nation
Joel McClendon
Constant Freeman
John Whitney
Staats Morris
Thomas Farley

notable location

Georgia
Fort Fidius
Oconee River
Apalachy
Augusta

notable item/thing

Horses
garrison

document number

1794051090000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Frederick Dalcho [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Unknown Recipient [unknown] [n/a]