near Amory, Mississippi.
On May 22, 1736, a military force commanded by Jean Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, Governor of French Louisiana, landed nearby to attack the Chickasaw. A palisade of 600 log posts was built near here as a base of . . .

(Native Americans • Colonial Era • Forts, Castles • Wars, US Indian) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.