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Creek Indian War

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85033891

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Creek Indian Land Sales Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0371
Overview Documents pertaining to the sale of lands belonging to Ko Yoo Quae, Alpetter Hadjo, Co Choc O Nee, Coch Che Yo Ho Lo, and Pelis-hart-ke - all Creek Indians living in Alabama between 1833 and 1841.
Dates: 1833 - 1841
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Creek Indian Land Sales Collection

George Strother Gaines paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0551
Overview Typescript copy of Gaines's "Reminiscences of Early Times in the Mississippi Territory," which discusses the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians and treaties (1810-1840).
Dates: 1908
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George Strother Gaines paper

Jesse Griffin letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0597
Overview A letter dated 5 September 1813, from St. Stephens, Alabama, to his parents, describing the Creek attack on Fort Mims during the Creek War of 1813-1814.
Dates: 1813 September 5
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Jesse Griffin letter

Josiah and Amelia Gorgas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0580
Abstract Correspondence, diaries, journals, speeches, scrapbooks, and other papers of Josiah Gorgas, chief of the Confederate Bureau of Ordnance and president of the University of Alabama, and his wife Amelia Gayle Gorgas, librarian at the University of Alabama and daughter of Alabama governor John Gayle.
Dates: 1820-1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Josiah and Amelia Gorgas family papers

William Brantley, Hugh Comer, and Thomas Martin correspondence on the Battle of Horseshoe Bend

 Collection
Identifier: W-0060
Overview Correspondence and other materials regarding the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and Creek Indian leader William Weatherford (Red Eagle)
Dates: 1948 - 1964
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / William Brantley, Hugh Comer, and Thomas Martin correspondence on the Battle of Horseshoe Bend