war
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from J. B. Jones to William Potter Ross, March 14, 1864
Copy of letter from J. B. Jones at Fort Gibson to William Potter Ross referring to report by Colonel Phillips that Military Government is to be established among Cherokee till end of war. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1210
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on verso, "A Copy"
Letter from James Lang to Chief John Ross, June 10, 1832
Letter from James Lang to Chief John Ross, Chiefs, and Headmen about their move to the lands west of the Mississippi. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 72
Letter from P. W. Humphrey to Charles Cassady reporting on affairs with the Chickasaw and Creek, December 21, 1814
Humphrey reports that in 1812 George Colbert, also known as Tootemastubbe, asserted that the U. S. would have "war enough." He also describes the troubles between Chickasaws, Creeks, and white settlers. And he declares that Tecumseh was not at Tippecanoe but rather among the Creeks. Folder 1
Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Agent Montfort Stokes, October7, 1839
Draft copy of letter by William Shorey Coodey, Chief John Ross, Young Wolf and Joseph M. Vann, to Agent Montfort Stokes. Protesting arrest of Cherokees and their imprisonment at Garrison (Moulton) 4026.854-.1 is a folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on four pages. 4026.854.2 is one sheet with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 665
Record of Conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison, February 22, 1816
Record of conversation between John Lowry and President James Madison. The latter mentioned war losses, iron works, and smith shops, and willingness to cede a piece of South Carolina land. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 6
Sequoyah Statue, 1850 - 1900
Signed pamphlet by Herbert Hoover titled "The Immediate Relation of the United States to This War", May 11, 1941
Folder 1
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
Typescript containing division citations and unit commendations awarded to the 1st Infantry Division and the 104th (Timberwolf) Division for service in World War II, late 1940s
Unsigned Letter from Fort Gibson to 'Secretary of War & Interior', August 18, 1864
Unsigned letter from Fort Gibson to 'Secretary of War & Interior' (Edwin M. Stanton & J. P. Usher) enclosing a series of resolutions and discussing subjects further. (See 4027.1502). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1252