Letters, 1818.

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Letters, 1818.

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A letter from Major General Gaines to Governor Rabun of Georgia regarding his authority to follow hostile Indians over the Florida line; enclosing a copy of a letter to Gaines from Major John Nicks discussing military issues and a copy of one to Gaines from Brigadier General Thomas Glasscock on news from an Indian confidant.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Glasscock, Thomas.

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Gaines, Edmund Pendleton, 1777-1849

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Soldier, U.S. Army; served in War of 1812, Black Hawk War, Florida War and Mexican War; commanded Western Department and later Eastern Department; at odds with War Department over frontier defense during most of his career. From the description of Letter : Sand Hills near Augusta, Ga., 1825 Sept. 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 31023735 U.S. Army general. From the description of Papers, 1815-1857. (Duke University Library). WorldCa...

Nicks, John, 1774-1831

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John Nicks (1774-1831) established a trading post in Fort Smith in 1822. He was appointed brigadier general of the Arkansas Militia in1827. From the description of John Nicks officer's commission, 1815 Feb. 1. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 433594041 ...