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General John Coffee Papers

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Indian Wars #1

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General John Coffee Papers, 1803-1816 | UNA Archives and Special Collections

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Collection Overview

Title: General John Coffee Papers, 1803-1816Add to your cart.

Primary Creator: General John Coffee Papers, 1803-1816

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains letters and expense vouchers from General John Coffee during his time in command of the West Tennessee Mounted Brigade and Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry. These papers show various places that Coffee camped during the Indian campaigns as well as the War of 1812.

These letters have been transcribed for research purposes.

Biographical Note

Part of this collection was donated by Dan Wallace of Cypress Inn, Tennessee in 1991. Forty-seven of these documents were discovered at the National Archives among non-related files.

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Series 1: Indian Wars #1Add to your cart.
Item 1: Letter from John Coffee to General Jackson (7/4/1805)Add to your cart.
Item 2: Letter from John Coffee to “Dear General” (3/11/1805)Add to your cart.
Item 3: Letter from John Coffee to “Sir” (10/23/1804)Add to your cart.
Item 4: Letter from John Coffee to “Dear Sir” (12/29/1803)Add to your cart.
Item 5: Letter from John Coffee to General Jackson (5/14/1810)Add to your cart.
Item 6: Letter from John Coffee to Maj. General A. Jackson (8/24/1812)Add to your cart.
Item 7: Orders-Camp Jackson (Feb. 27th 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding Regiment CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 8: Regimental Orders-Camp Jackson (Feb. 26th 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 9: Orders-Camp Tennessee (Jan. 26th 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 10: Regimental Orders-Camp near Franklin (Jan. 19th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding the Regt. Of Tennessee Volunteer CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 11: Order-Camp near Franklin (Jan. 18th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. CommandingAdd to your cart.
Item 12: Order-Camp near Franklin (Jan. 18th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. CommandingAdd to your cart.
Item 13: Orders-Camp near Franklin (Jan. 18th 1813) John Coffee, Col. CommandingAdd to your cart.
Item 14: Permit from John Coffee, Col. Commanding Regt. Cavalry (Jan. 10th, 1813)Add to your cart.
Item 15: Orders-Camp Good exchange (Jan. 8th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. CommandingAdd to your cart.
Item 16: Unfinished letter (Jan. 1813)Add to your cart.
Item 17: Regimental Orders- Headquarters Nashville (Jan. 8th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding The Regt. Tennessee Volunteer CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 18: Regimental Orders-Camp good Exchange (Jan. 6th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding Regt. CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 19: Orders-Camp Good Exchange (Jan. 5th, 1813) John Coffee, Col. Commanding Regt. Of CavalryAdd to your cart.
Item 20: Orders (no place noted) John Coffee, C.C.R. Tennessee Cavalry (Dec. 30th, 1812)Add to your cart.
Item 21: Regimental Orders (no place noted) John Coffee, Col. Commanding Regt. Volunteer Cavalry (Dec. 19th, 1812)Add to your cart.
Item 22: Regimental Orders (no place noted) John Coffee, Col. Commanding (Dec. 19th, 1812)Add to your cart.
Item 23: Regimental Orders (no place noted) John Coffee, Col. Commanding Regt. Of Volunteer Cavalry (Dec. 16th, 1812)Add to your cart.
Item 24: Note from John Coffee (Nov. 1812)Add to your cart.
Item 25: Unfinished letter to Major General A. Jackson (Nov. 21st, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 26: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (Jan. 11th, 1815)Add to your cart.
Item 27: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to “Dear General” (Nov. 18th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 28: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (Nov. 17th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 29: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Major Alex McCulloch (Nov. 17th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 30: Brigade Orders-Camp at Fort Mims (Nov. 14th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 31: Order to Captain Steel-Camp at Fort Mims (Nov. 14th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 32: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Major General Andrew Jackson (Nov. 8th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 33: Order-Camp in the cut off Alabama (Nov. 1st, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 34: Order-Camp in the cut off Alabama (Nov. 1st, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 35: Order by Command-camp in the cut off Alabama (Oct. 30th, 1814) Alex McCulloch, Aid de CampAdd to your cart.
Item 36: Unfinished letter (Oct. 30th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 37: Brigade Orders-Camp in the cut off on the Alabama (Oct. 28th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 38: Order by Command-Camp near Carson’s Ferry (Oct. 25th, 1814) Alex McCulloch, Aid de CampAdd to your cart.
Item 39: Order-Camp at Carson’s Ferry (Oct. 25th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 40: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Major General A. Jackson (Oct. 23rd, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 41: Orders-Camp Gaines (Oct. 23rd, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 42: Court Martial Notice-Camp at Breshear’s (Oct. 18th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 43: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (Oct. 15th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 44: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Major General A. Jackson (Oct. 14th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 45: Note by Command for George James-Camp at James’s (Oct. 13th, 1814) Alex McCulloch, Aide de CampAdd to your cart.
Item 46: Note by Command for Doctor Cobb-Camp at James’s (Oct. 13th, 1814) Alex McCulloch, Aide de CampAdd to your cart.
Item 47: Order-Fayettville (Oct. 4th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 48: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to “Dear Sir” {His Excellency Willie Blount} (Oct. 4th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 49: Order by Command-Fayettville (Oct. 4th, 1814) S.D. Hays, Brig. InspectorAdd to your cart.
Item 50: Order-Fayetteville (Oct. 4th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. General USAdd to your cart.
Item 51: Brigade Orders by Command-Fayetteville (Oct. 4th, 1814) S.D. Hays, Brig. InspectorAdd to your cart.
Item 52: Report by Command-Fayetteville (Oct. 4th, 1814) Alex McCulloch, Aide de CampAdd to your cart.
Item 53: Note of Announcement-Fayetteville (Oct. 4th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 54: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Major General Andrew Jackson (Oct. 4th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 55: Brigade Orders-Fayetteville (Oct. 3rd, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 56: Brigade Orders by Command-Fayetteville (Oct. 2nd, 1814) Alex McCulloch, Aid de CampAdd to your cart.
Item 57: Orders-Fayetteville (Oct. 2nd, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 58: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Col. Robert H. Dyer (Oct. 1st, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 59: Order to Captain William Russell-Fayetteville (Sept. 30th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 60: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (Sept. 29th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 61: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General to Captain George Mayfield (Sept. 29th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 62: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General to Captain Robert Steel (Sept. 29th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 63: Unfinished letter to Major Armstrong (Sept. 28th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 64: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Major Neil B. Rose (Sept. 25th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 65: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General to “Sir” (Sept. 25th, 1814) {Major W.B. Lewis, A.D. q Master}Add to your cart.
Item 66: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (Sept. 22nd, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 67: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General to Col. Robert Hays (Sept. 19th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 68: Letter from John Coffee, Brig. General to Col. Robert H. Dyer (Sept. 17th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 69: Letter from Robert Butler, Adj. General to General Coffee (Sept. 13th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 70: Letter from Robert Butler, Adj. General to “Sir” (Sept. 19th, 1814) {Brig. General John Coffee}Add to your cart.
Item 71: Unfinished letter to Col. R. Butler (Sept. 12th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 72: Note from John Coffee to Col. Dyer (Aug. 12th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 73: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General to Col. Hays (June 12th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 74: Brigade Orders-Camp Blount (May 10th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 75: Letter from John Coffee, B.G.  & 9 other officers/staff to “Sir” {Major General Andrew Jackson} (May 10th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 76: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (May 5th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 77: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (May 5th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 78: Note of Command-Fort Deposit (May 5th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 79: Orders-Fort Strother (May 1st, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 80: Orders to Henry Charles-Camp near Fort Williams (April 27th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 81: Orders-Camp near Harthliwalla (April 15th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 82: Order to Col. Brown-Fort Williams (April 7th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 83: Note from John Coffee, Col. Cavalry (March 23rd, 1813)Add to your cart.
Item 84: Brigade Orders-Fort Strother (March 18th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 85: Letter from John Coffee, Col. Cavalry to General Jackson (March 12th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 86: Letter from John Coffee to “Sir” {The Hon. John Armstrong-Secretary of War} (March 4th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 87: Order to Col. Robert & Major John H. Gibson-Nashville (Feb. 18th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 88: Letter from John Coffee, B.G. to “Dear Sir” {Major General A. Jackson} (Feb. 17th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 89: Order to Captain Charles Kavanaugh-Fayetteville (Feb. 4th, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 90: Unfinished letter to General Jackson (Feb. 3rd, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 91: Pursuant to General Orders-Huntsville (Feb. 2nd, 1814) John Coffee, Brig. GeneralAdd to your cart.
Item 92: Note from John Coffee, Brig. General (Jan. 31st, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 93: Letter from John Coffee, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry & Mounted Riflemen to “Sir” {Major General Andrew Jackson} (Jan. 15th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 94: Note from Andrew Jackson, Major General (Jan. 15th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 95: Letter from John Coffee, U.S. Command M to “Sir” {The Hon. James Monroe-Secretary of State} (March 15th, 1816)Add to your cart.
Item 96: Unfinished letter to “Dear General” (April 23rd, 1804)Add to your cart.
Item 97: Unfinished Memorandum (No place and No date noted)Add to your cart.
Item 98: Note from John Coffee, Col. C & Rifle (No place and No date noted)Add to your cart.
Item 99: Note from John Coffee (No place and No date noted)Add to your cart.
Item 100: Note from JC (No place and No date noted)Add to your cart.
Item 101: Unfinished letter (No place and No date noted)Add to your cart.
Item 102: Note of guilty verdict from ------ Allcorn (President) (No date)Add to your cart.
Item 1: Approval of this note by John Coffee, Col. Commanding (No date)Add to your cart.
Item 103: Letter from John Coffee (Dec. 29th, 1817)Add to your cart.
Item 104: Court Martial notice from John Coffee, Brig. General (Oct. 14th, 1814)Add to your cart.
Item 105: Letter from Lieut. Col. James Lauderdale on court martial trial (No date)Add to your cart.

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