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This county with ten thousand Negroes and two thousand whites where the Flint River winds down from Andersonville, and turning suddenly at Albany. The county seat hurries on to join the Chattahoochee and the sea. Andrew Jackson knew the Flint well and marched across it once to avenge the Indian Massacre at Fort Mims. That was in 1814, not long before the battle of New Orleans and by the Creek treaty that followed this campaign.
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