Andrew Jackson arrives at Fort Early in Crisp County. They will use the fort extensively in the Seminole Indian War and in the War against the Creek Indians
Name derivation:Named in honor of Charles Frederick Crisp, who served in the U. S. House (eventually becoming Speaker of the House), and nominated to serve in the U. S. Senate, but died before the general election Acquisition: Creek cession of January 8, 1821 Taken from:Dooly County Counties created from:None Cities: