United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026Morgan, Gideon1814-02-04This is a letter written by Colonel Gideon Morgan to Colonel Return J. Meigs, U.S. Agent to the Cherokees, on February 4, 1814. Morgan gives an account of troop movements and engagements during the Creek War (1813-1814) in which his Cherokee troops allied themselves with General Andrew Jackson's American forces against the Creeks.Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Libraries in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegmp018engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, Morgan Papers, box 10, folder n/a, document tl018.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Cherokee Indians--WarfareCreek War, 1813-1814Creek War, 1813-1814--Participation, IndianJackson, Andrew, 1767-1845[Letter] 1814 Feb. 4, Fort Armstrong, [Alabama to] Colo[nel] R[eturn] J. Meigs, Highwassee [i.e., Hiwassee] Garrison / Gideon Morgan of an imageText