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McIntosh, fl. 1814 to Andrew Jackson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06997.048 Author/Creator: McIntosh, fl. 1814 Place Written: Fort Lawrence Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 December 1814 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Awaits instructions, reports on latest movements of his troops and British forces. Concludes from intelligence received from Indians that an attack on Georgia may be expected.

Winchester, James, 1752-1826

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