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113 From Alfred Wade. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 4, 1863. Re: reports of engagements between Gen. Cooper and the federals at Perryville, Cooper's Station and Honey Springs; assistance rendered locals by Gen. Thompson; locals hiding livestock in the mountains; cry to rally to the aid of a commander at Poteau; federal infantry marching on Skullyville and the surrounding plantations; Col. Cooper's regiment from Texas advancing on Fort Gibson; report of near-fight at Poteau. 114 From Samuel Garland. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 5, 1863. Re: Col. Hunter given permission to raise regiment but under certain conditions; half of militia without guns. 115 From Alfred Wade. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 10, 1863. Re: Col. Cabble's retreat from Fort Smith; Cooper at Middle Boggy; the federals treating the Indians much better than expected; the Pins' attempt to destroy the Choctaws. 116 From Alfred Wade. To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Sept. 27, 1863. Re: scouting expedition toward Skullyville and the strong federal guard there; 500 deserted from Gen. Price; federals taking food from the locals, who have no clothes to wear and go naked. 117 From Alfred Wade (Wade County, C.N.). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated 1863. Re: the companies of Gen. Cooper, Col. Tandy Walker, Col. Martin and Col. J.M. McCurtain; and where these are stationed as well as their activities; complaints by each district that the other isn't mustering troops; skirmish in the Cherokee Nation. 118 From Alfred Wade (Wade County, C.N.). To Peter P. Pitchlynn. Dated Oct. 14, 1863. Re: engagement with federal army and report of the dead; Cen. Cooper still at Perryville but preparing to depart; federal trains to Ft. Smith entirely stopped; militias in need of provision.
Object Description
Collection | Pitchlynn, Peter Perkins (1806-1881) |
Tribe | Choctaw |
Description | Indian chief. Correspondence (1824-1881) of Pitchlynn with prominent citizens and family members in the Choctaw Nation regarding events and troubles within the nation; Pitchlynn's personal journals (1815); Pitchlynn's diary (1828-1832); official reports (1825-1841) of the Choctaw Academy and Missionary Station in Kentucky; and Pitchlynn family records (1806-1867). The collection also includes a signed copy of the articles of surrender and peace negotiated between the Choctaw Nation and the United States at the close of the Civil War, and extensive correspondence reflecting the state of the Choctaw Nation just prior to, and during the Civil War years, with special regard to slavery. |
Date | 1815-1888 |
Is Part of | Native American Manuscripts Collection |
Special Collection | Western History Collections |
Rights | University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collections |
Language | English |
Type | Text |
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