Home

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th...

Reference URL

Add tags

Comment

Save to favorites

To link to this object, paste this link in email, IM or document
To embed this object, paste this HTML in website

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians.

View Description

SITE_CONFIG_downloadSmallEnabled

SITE_CONFIG_downloadMediumEnabled

SITE_CONFIG_downloadLargeEnabled

SITE_CONFIG_downloadExtraLargeEnabled

SITE_CONFIG_downloadFullSizeEnabled

SITE_CONFIG_downloadFullResEnabled

Link
Text

search this item

Text Search...

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians.

File Format:
Link to Web File - url

Description

Title	Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians.
Subject	Creek War, 1836 Creek Indians -- Government relations Clay, C.C. (Clement Claiborne), 1816-1882 Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866 Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851 History and archaeology
Abstract	A report by Joel Poinsett which includes copies of correspondence between Alabama governor C.C. Clay and Secretary ofWar Lewis Cass regarding the hostilities involving the Creek Indians. Governor Clay repeatedly asks for the authority to muster militia to protect the citizens of Alabama and to observe"" the Indians, whom he believes to be planning an attack. Secretary Cass repeatedly refuses, stating that the president will not authorize troops unless the Indians actually commence hostilities.""
Creator	United States. Dept. of War;
Publisher	Blair & Rives, printers
Contributors	Jacksonville State University, Houston Cole Library
Date	2/21/05
Type	Text
Extent	7:00 PM
Medium	PDF
Identifier	http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/Strange_Collection/306.pdf
Language	eng
Is Part of	Harry Strange Collection of Alabamiana

Post a Comment for Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians.

you wish to report:

Your comment:

Your Name:

...

Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians.

File Format:

Description

Tags

Comments