Expected Arrival of Kentuckians; Intelligence About Indian Retreat from Fort Recovery

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Expected Arrival of Kentuckians; Intelligence About Indian Retreat from Fort Recovery

Description

Notes that Kentucky volunteers are coming up. Cites evidence of the trails of the Indian force retreating from Fort Recovery to show that some have split off, but the rest continued back to Grand Glaize. Plans to move out within 4-5 days, once divisions of Kentuckians start arriving, with any arriving after his departure ordered to follow immediately.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

16

author

sent from location

Greeneville

recipient

in image

note

Spans Images 84-86 of this collection.

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Secretary of War
Indians
Kentucky Volunteers

notable location

Grand Glaize
Kentucky
Ohio
Greeneville

notable item/thing

pay
trails
retreat

document number

1794071653555

page start

84

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) DTA01 (102 pages) Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 V: 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Greeneville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]