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Alexandria Gazette & Daily Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia
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Georgia executive complies with Gen. Gaines' requisition by detaching a squadron of cavalry and ten infantry companies from multiple counties to prepare for action against refractory Indians in East Florida, assembling at Fort Hawkins.
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In pursuance of orders issued by the executive for the purpose of complying with the late requisition of Gen. Gaines, for two battalions of militia, to aid in chastising the refractory Indians in East Florida, a squadron of cavalry, and ten companies of infantry have been detached from the counties of Hancock, Washington, Baldwin, Putnam, Morgan, Pulaski, Twiggs, Jones and Jasper, who are directed to hold themselves in readiness to assemble, at a short notice, at Fort Hawkins, where arms and accoutrements are prepared for their use.
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Milledgeville, Georgia
Event Date
Sept. 30.
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In pursuance of orders issued by the executive for the purpose of complying with the late requisition of Gen. Gaines, for two battalions of militia, to aid in chastising the refractory Indians in East Florida, a squadron of cavalry, and ten companies of infantry have been detached from the counties of Hancock, Washington, Baldwin, Putnam, Morgan, Pulaski, Twiggs, Jones and Jasper, who are directed to hold themselves in readiness to assemble, at a short notice, at Fort Hawkins, where arms and accoutrements are prepared for their use.