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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 3 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 293 (search)
Secession of the Indian nations.--The Galveston News, of the 25th of June, has the following intelligence from the Indian nations:-- Mr. J. A. Echols, Secretary of the Commissioners sent by the Texas Convention to the Indian nations, returned recently. He informs us that the Chickasaw Legislature passed an act of secession by a unanimous vote about the 1st inst. A convention was to be held by the Choctaws about the 14th inst. for the same purpose, and there is no doubt that that nation hention about the 12th of May, but they sat with closed doors, and their action is not therefore certainly known, but as delegates to the Southern Confederacy were immediately sent, no doubt is entertained that an act of secession was passed. Mr. Echols has brought to Austin the treaties that have been executed by commissioners on the part of Texas and the Chickasaw nation, with five wild tribes west of the civilized Indians, including the Texas Reserves. The Kickapoos, the Delawares, the Kee
The Daily Dispatch: July 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Bethel fight. (search)
Important from the Indian Nations. --The Galveston (Texas) News, of June 25th, says: Mr. J. A. Echols, Secretary of the Commissioners sent by the Convention to the Indian Nation, returned recently. He informs us that the Chickasaw Legislature passed an act of secession by a unanimous vote, about the 1st inst. A Convention was to be held by the Choctaws about the 14th inst. for the same purpose, and there is no doubt that nation had also seceded. The Creek nation had a Convention nt of the United States, for the Chickasaws and Choctaws, resigned some time since, has been adopted as a citizen, and is appointed Commander-in-chief of all their forces. Gen. Cooper is a Mississippian, and a relative of President Davis. Mr. Echols had brought to Austin the treaties that have been executed by Commissioners on the part of Texas and the Chickasaw nation, with five wild tribes west of the civilized Indians, including the Texas Reserves. The Kickapoos, the Delawares, the Kee