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Cherokee Regiment

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Keywords
Scope Note: Authorities\John Ross\

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of letter from John Drew to Brig. Genl. Ben McCulloch concerning Warfield letter and movement of the detachment, October 31, 1861

 Item — Folder 299: [Barcode: 61.299]
Identifier: 4026.1827
Description

John Drew wrote from Fort Gibson to Brig. Genl. McCulloch. Drew stated that a copy of the intercepted Warfield letter, 4026.1809, was enclosed. He also reported that the detachment would be sent to R. B. Daniel's to arrest Warfield or any other person in communication with the enemy. Folder 299

Dates: October 31, 1861

Dispatch from Stand Watie to Col. Drew seeking information , December 4, 1861

 Item — Folder 307: [Barcode: 61.307]
Identifier: 4026.1835
Description

Stand Watie was looking for information on discounted Creek and others who have abandoned the southern cause. Folder 307

Dates: December 4, 1861

Empty envelope addressed to Col. John Drew marked Official, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 612: [Barcode: 61.612]
Identifier: 4026.3550.3
Description

Folder 612

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Fragment of an unsigned draft of a dispatch from Camp Coody to Lt. Col. Ross concerning Jayhawkers and a skirmish with Hopothle-Ahola's party, November 25, 1861

 Item — Folder 304: [Barcode: 61.304]
Identifier: 4026.1832
Description

Dispatch describing retreat of Jay Hawkers to Kansas leaving prisoners and cattle. Dispatch also gave McDaniel's report of a skirmish with Hopothle-Ahola's party. Folder 304

Dates: November 25, 1861

Invoice for pantaloons issued by Major G. W. Clarke to Cherokee regiments, November 7, 1861

 Item — Folder 256: [Barcode: 61.256]
Identifier: 4026.1789.36
Description

Invoice for 600 pairs of pantaloons at $6.25 a piece in new condition. Folder 256

Dates: November 7, 1861

Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross, January 26, 1865

 Item — Folder 1269: [Barcode: 187.1269]
Identifier: 4027.1506
Description

Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles E. Mix to Chief John Ross in Washington City referring to letter of January 25, 1864, and seeking his views on Cherokee Regiment. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1269

Dates: January 26, 1865

Letter from D. N. McIntosh to Col. Cooper concerning reports on Hopothle-Ahola's party, October 27, 1861

 Item — Folder 296: [Barcode: 61.296]
Identifier: 4026.1824
Description

D. N. McIntosh was commanding the Creek Regiment and wrote from Camp Porter. McIntosh reported that the men that were sent to learn the condition of Hopothle aholas had returned. The reported stated that the men had disbanded into three parcels. Folder 296

Dates: October 27, 1861

Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania, March 29, 1864

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 188.6]
Identifier: 4026.260
Description

In this letter, Lewis Ross gives advice to his son, Henry on behavior at school at Nazareth Hall as well as information about the Indian Regiment assignments during the Civil War. Folder 6

Dates: March 29, 1864

Note from Col. Stand Watie to Col. Drew concerning communications from headquarters, October 21, 1861

 Item — Folder 290: [Barcode: 61.290]
Identifier: 4026.1818
Description

Colonel Stand Watie wrote from Camp Suley to pass on communication from headquarters as he was directed. Watie asks for Drew to share any important information and he would do the same. Folder 290

Dates: October 21, 1861