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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06997.48 |
| From Archive Folder | War of 1812: Correspondence and documents on the war, POWs in Canada, behaviour of soldiers, conditions in New Orleans, laying the Tennessee state line and founding of Memphis City. Documents relate to James Winchester, his family and associates |
| Title | Major McIntosh to Andrew Jackson reporting on troop movements |
| Date | 27 December 1814 |
| Author | McIntosh, William (ca. 1778-1825) |
| Recipient | Jackson, Andrew |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Awaits instructions, reports on latest movements of his troops and British forces. Concludes from intelligence received from Indians that an attack on Georgia may be expected. |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Prisoner of War Canada Battle American Indian History |
| People | Winchester, James (1752-1826) |
| Place written | Fort Lawrence |
| Theme | War of 1812; Foreign Affairs; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |