...s of the colony to more than seven hundred, including persons of every age, sex, and color. These few were extended from the neighborhood of the Creeks to Natchitoches. On the head waters of the Alabama , at the junction of the Coosa and the Tallapoosa, with the aid of a band of Choctas, Fort Toulouse, a small military post, was built and garrisoned. After a short period of hostilities, which sp...