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'''1835:''' New Echota treaty | '''1835:''' New Echota treaty | ||
1838: (May 25,) Under the command of General Winfield Scott removal of the Cherokee Indians began. General Charles Floyd was in command of field operations. | |||
'''1838:''' (December) The remaining Cherokee Indians forcibly removed from Georgia by Federal Troops to Indian territory west of the Mississippi River. (Trail of Tears and White River Trace) | '''1838:''' (December) The remaining Cherokee Indians forcibly removed from Georgia by Federal Troops to Indian territory west of the Mississippi River. (Trail of Tears and White River Trace) | ||
'''1784-1820'''<nowiki>:&amp;nbsp; Thousands of Americans moved to Georgia seeking inexpensive land. The first land lottery was held in 1805.</nowiki> | '''1784-1820'''<nowiki>:&amp;amp;nbsp; Thousands of Americans moved to Georgia seeking inexpensive land. The first land lottery was held in 1805.</nowiki> | ||
'''1861: ''' Georgia seceded from the Union. It was readmitted in 1870. | '''1861: ''' Georgia seceded from the Union. It was readmitted in 1870. | ||
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Dorsey, James E. ''Georgia Genealogy and Local History: A Bibliography''. Spartanburg, South Carolina: The Reprint Company, 1983. (FHL book 975.8 D23d.) | Dorsey, James E. ''Georgia Genealogy and Local History: A Bibliography''. Spartanburg, South Carolina: The Reprint Company, 1983. (FHL book 975.8 D23d.) | ||
Simpson, John Eddins. ''Georgia History: A Bibliography''. Metuchen, New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 1976. (FHL book 975.8 H23s.) <!--{ | Simpson, John Eddins. ''Georgia History: A Bibliography''. Metuchen, New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 1976. (FHL book 975.8 H23s.) <!--{12083791881090} --><!--{12083791881091} --> | ||
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