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The Federal Road through Georgia, the Creek Nation, and Alabama, 1806–1836
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A post office operated under the name Fort Stoddart from 1804 to 1829.
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U.S. colonial fort (1799–1814) in present-day Mount Vernon, Alabama
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to keep the peace by preventing its own settlers in the
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Southerland, Henry deLeon; Brown, Jerry Elijah (1989).
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was held as a prisoner at the fort after his arrest at
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Mount Vernon
Alabama

United States General Land Office
Fort Stoddert is located in Alabama
Fort Stoddert is located in the United States
31°05′22″N 87°58′03″W / 31.08944°N 87.96750°W / 31.08944; -87.96750
Creek War

Mobile River
stockade
Mississippi Territory
Alabama
Mobile River
Mount Vernon
Tombigbee
Alabama Rivers
Federal Road
Creek
Fort Wilkinson
Georgia
Benjamin Stoddert
Continental
Board of War
American Revolution
Secretary of the Navy
Quasi War
United States
Tombigbee District
Spanish

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