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shortly tharsaXter* w?re\ nd rn;?toh for rrs?h trcop4 frora '?.?.r.n-
3sfi<?a and new volunteers. iVou the.Kis&issippi Territory* At
tho Barela of Kors@sh.tts Bond on Karcli ? 27* iSlIj* J&ckscr. Xsvalad
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what bs thought was tha -. final 'clou against -th*? Crook Jfaticn*
Weary troops now j?e.ad3 thsir way ?hemc%i&?,df	,	trails,
and tha few improved ro&da aw?tho movement o? men frcre ev^ry
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rtjgiiaoat engaged against tha Cr*?ekjJ?V: .V.-'
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On ona occasion during the ccn?li?t*l fcrocp& already dis* charged without pay answered a'hurried call to further duty,
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Without tantst bl?nksts> warn bX?thing ot??sho?3.# they reported to their. oorgnanding ? offia<9.r? For. days 'th*?ir only food waa paro&ed ooraj; Exposed to r&!n and Xov? t?mp?rafct5,r??Sf thsy amda their way across sworaps mad canfthres&ij.-.in South Mississippi to via a major Pattis ag&ln-st tha	Tha	inof.fi-
aisncy of; .tha War D^parteaent in supplying their aeoda was ia?fc
?	with pstisnae and?..? patriotism b?caun&	war?* ixnt>r?ss$d -with
?	tha necessity of tha war* .Included >jifclS fe treopa which.
endurstd thus a# hardships -apd aaw.'acrfcivs .	service	.
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throughout the Creek War was a corapsssty tsbt ?Xlth Hftjriaaant
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ccsmand&d by Geerg* 8?- Klxct* ojC H?rtc? County ??
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Scwland, Heart ?f thg. Son.th j
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Lowry snd KeCsrdXa,	ri?-Mosissi^i, 22.j? \
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George ?*? Sixon had aorrsd cm- K?r?o?'County*a ,?irst Board -of Comi33i?sv?rjj, XuXX? .
???.:? Kra* Howl fat'd,-. jr*>6tagttt?	..Agatnafe	-British^	220	?


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