Artfuldodger
Senior Member
I was reading about the Battle of Chickasawhatchee and that battle stopped an organized group of Indians from banding together to head to Florida. That lead to reading this and that and ran across the Army hiring contractors for the round-up and removal of Indians.
I'd never heard tell of that.
I'd never heard tell of that.
US Army Hired Contractors to Remove Indians From Georgia on “Trail of Tears”
In 1836, amid conflicts with Native Americans who were being forced from their home lands in Georgia and Alabama, the U.S. government contracted for the removal of the Indians to western territorie…
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