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Letter, Colonel P. [Peter] Perkins, Huntsville, to Governor Holmes, reporting that the friendly Creek Indians have warned that the war party intends to strike Madison County, stating that without waiting for orders he (Perkins) has called men into service and has formed patrols along the north bank of the Tennessee River to intercept a possible attack.

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  • Doc Number: 1795
  • Administration: David Holmes
  • Date(s): 1813-09-19
  • Description: Letter, Colonel P. [Peter] Perkins, Huntsville, to Governor Holmes, reporting that the friendly Creek Indians have warned that the war party intends to strike Madison County, stating that without waiting for orders he (Perkins) has called men into service and has formed patrols along the north bank of the Tennessee River to intercept a possible attack.
  • Call Number: Series 0488
  • Filename: 488-1795-04.tif