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	McIntosh County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		McIntosh County is a county located in the state of Georgia.
		The county was named for Lachlan McIntosh, a general in the Continental Army.
		McIntosh County is home to the McIntosh County Shouters, a traditional performance group of the Gullah ethnic group, based in the town of Eulonia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/McIntosh_County,_Georgia (424 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Lachlan McIntosh (1727-1806)
		Lachlan McIntosh, member of a prominent eighteenth-century Scottish Highland family that was among the earliest settlers of the Georgia colony, played an important role in the cause of American independence.
		In 1748 the twenty-one-year-old McIntosh established residence in Charles Town (modern-day Charleston), where he was employed by South Carolina merchant Henry Laurens, the individual who played the most influential role in guiding McIntosh in his career as a businessman and a leading player in Georgia's movement toward independence.
		McIntosh then returned to Georgia, where he acquired acreage in the Altamaha River delta, planted rice in partnership with Laurens, and in 1767 surveyed the town of Darien established by his forebears thirty years earlier.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-671 (794 words)

	Encyclopedia: Lachlan McIntosh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lachlan was sent to the Bethesda Orphanage in Savannah under the care of famous evangelist George Whitefield.
		Lachlan and his brother William planned to travel to Scotland and join the rebellion, but General James Oglethorpe, who had become a friend and mentor to the young Lachlan, convinced them to remain in Georgia.
		McIntosh was replaced as commander of the Western Department by Colonel Daniel Brodhead on March 5, 1779.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lachlan-McIntosh (1136 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: McIntosh County
		McIntosh County, on the Georgia coast, was created from Liberty County by an act of the state legislature on December 19, 1793.
		The most prominent member of this family was General Lachlan McIntosh, commander of Georgia forces in the Revolutionary War and a primary force in the colony's movement toward independence.
		Darien was incorporated and made the seat of McIntosh County in 1816, during a period when the area began to prosper as a primary outlet for the shipment of upland-grown cotton conveyed to the port down the Altamaha River.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?path=/CitiesCounties/Counties&id=h-1264 (866 words)

	General Lachlan McIntosh
		orn in Scotland, Lachlan McIntosh was the son of the head of the McIntosh clan.
		McIntosh was selected as a delegate from the parish of St. Andrew for the Provincial Congress in 1775, held in Savannah.
		McIntosh was a member of the committee that welcomed George Washington to Savannah in 1791.
	www.ushistory.org /valleyforge/served/mcintosh.html (1551 words)

	Lachlan McIntosh -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McIntosh was born near Raits, Badenoch, (One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts) Scotland on March 17, 1725.
		McIntosh’s father, John Mohr McIntosh, moved the family to (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia in 1736 with a group of Scottish settlers founding the town of Inverness (now (additional info and facts about Darien, Georgia) Darien, Georgia).
		Lachlan and his brother William planned to travel to Scotland and join the rebellion, but General (additional info and facts about James Oglethorpe) James Oglethorpe, who had become a friend and mentor to the young Lachlan, convinced them to remain in Georgia.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/La/Lachlan_McIntosh1.htm (1379 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McIntosh, William McIntosh, William, c.1775-1825, Native American chief, b.
		Friendly to the Americans, McIntosh led the lower Creek against the British in the War of 1812 and was made a brigadier general.
		Macquarie, Lachlan Macquarie, Lachlanmekwä´rē, 1761-1824, governor (1809-21) of the British colonies in Australia.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Lachlan+McIntosh (519 words)

	Beaver history traced to formal firing of pistols - PittsburghLIVE.com
		McIntosh, born in Scotland, was the son of the head of the McIntosh clan.
		On Jan. 7, 1776, McIntosh was appointed colonel of the Georgia Militia and, in September 1776, he was appointed brigadier general of the Georgia Brigade of the Continental Army, according to historical accounts from the Web site www.ushistory.org, the Georgia Historical Society and the Beaver Area Historical Museum in Beaver County.
		Although the duel and McIntosh's military transfer to the North contributed to the settlement and history of Beaver, it was a southern excursion by a member of the Beaver Area Heritage Foundation that prompted the exhibit of the pistols.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/living/focusmagazine/s_139063.html (2745 words)

	Lachlan McIntosh
		McINTOSH, Lachlan, soldier, born near Raits, in Badenoch, Scotland, 17 March, 1725; died in Savannah, Georgia, 20 February, 1806.
		His father, John "Nor" McIntosh, with 100 Highlanders, came to Georgia in 1736 under Governor James E. Oglethorpe, and settled in the lower part of the state at the town that is now known as Darien, but which was called by them Inverness.
		McIntosh then accepted a command in the Central army under General Washington, who selected him to command in a campaign against the western Indians in 1778.
	www.famousamericans.net /lachlanmcintosh (887 words)

	Fort McIntosh - Landmark in American History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Fort McIntosh was built during the American Revolution, in the autumn of 1778.
		Fort McIntosh was exceptionally large and well-built for a frontier fort, and at one point accommodated at least 1500 men.
		Part of the duty of the troops at Fort McIntosh was to keep the marauding Indians under control, and also to keep would-be settlers from encroaching in dangerous enemy territory.
	www.bchistory.org /beavercounty/BAHF/FortMcIntosh/FortMain.html (1050 words)

	Discover Savannah's Revolutionary History
		Colonel Lachlan McIntosh of Darien, a veteran of the Bloody Marsh fight with the Spaniards, was placed in charge of the some 280 men on hand in early 1777.
		Gwinnett masterminded a campaign to capture Florida and McIntosh wound up wandering the swamps to the south with his troops in the futile attempt.
		McIntosh was tried for murder but found not guilty.
	www.seesavannah.com /savhis1.htm (396 words)

	McIntosh County Chamber of Comme (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lachlan, William and John were all officers for the Patriot’s cause.
		Gwinnett died of his wounds and McIntosh was sent north as a brigadier general to fight against the British.
		The growing importance of Darien to the economic life of McIntosh County lead to the transfer there of the county seat from Eulonia in 1819.
	www.mcintoshcounty.com /history.htm (920 words)

	Georgia Magazine - McIntosh County Roadside Historical Markers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McIntosh of Mallow, Capt. Roderick (Rory) McIntosh - British Army officers serving in the War with Spain and in the Indian country; George M. Troup, Governor of Georgia; John McIntosh Kell, Second Officer of the Alabama; Thomas Spalding of Sapelo; Creek Indian Chiefs - Gen Wm.
		George McIntosh was Official Surveyor for St. Andrew's Parish, Member of the Commons House of Assembly, Member of the First Provincial Congress of Georgia, Member of the Council of Safety During the Revolution, the home of George McIntosh at Rice Hope was burned and his slaves and stock run off by the British.
		This island was the property of General Larhlan McIntosh by a grant of 1758, and was the principal home of his family up to and during the early years of the Revolution.
	georgiamagazine.com /counties/mcintosh/markers.htm (3088 words)

	The Liberty County GAGenWeb Project: Travels in St. John's Parish: 1773
		Miss McIntosh was a daughter of the famous General Lachlan McIntosh, of Sunbury, Liberty County, and has for many years been engaged in literary pursuits.
		She was one of the most industrious and successful of native American novelists, and illustrated in her long career that neither the fame nor the fortune of a story-writer depends upon pandering to the sensational tastes of the day.
		In 1859 Miss McIntosh spent a year in Switzerland, returned to America, and up to the time of her death was an ornament to the social and literary life of New York.
	www.rootsweb.com /~galiber3/maria.html (1232 words)

	WLTX.com News
		Lachlan McIntosh replaces Nu Wexler, who resigned to pursue work in Washington, D.C. McIntosh says he's very excited about the challenge to rebuild the party as it enters the 2006 election cycle.
		McIntosh held key positions in the campaigns of Senator Ernest Hollings, 2004 presidential candidate John Edwards, Governor Jim Hodges and Attorney General Travis Medlock.
		McIntosh lost a state House seat to Republican Representative George Bailey of St. George.
	www.wltx.com /news/news19.aspx?storyid=26128 (119 words)

	PM - Shell welcomes ethanol subsidies
		LACHLAN MCINTOSH: We don't expect the US to be subsidising its farmers.
		LACHLAN MCINTOSH: There's a lack of serious transparency in this whole process and it just, as I think someone else has said, it's almost a cruel hoax on motorists and probably a cruel hoax on farmers who will be sucked into this, unfortunately like so many other old subsidy programs.
		LACHLAN MCINTOSH: Yes, that's right and we've always been concerned about that, as well as the issue of the ten per cent.
	www.abc.net.au /pm/content/2003/s910581.htm (781 words)

	Fort McIntosh Its Times and Men (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		This Fort was built by General Lachlan McIntosh, in the autumn of 1778, on the right bank of the Ohio river, and upon the high bluff where the town of Beaver now stands.
		Lachlan McIntosh was a son of John More McIntosh, chief of a branch of the Clan McIntosh, in Scotland, who with one hundred of his highland clansmen accompanied Governor James Oglethorpe to Georgia in 1736, and settled in what is now McIntosh county.
		Fort McIntosh is described by Arthur Lee, one of the commissioners of the United States, to treat with the western Indians who reached the fort in December, 1784, the treaty being concluded there in January, 1785.
	www.bchistory.org /beavercounty/BeaverCountyTopical/forts/FtMcIntoshAgnew.html (9505 words)

	Lachlan McIntosh - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lachlan McIntosh (March 17, 1725 – February 20, 1806) An American military and political leader during the American Revolution and the early republic.
		McIntosh’s father, John Mohr McIntosh, moved the family to Georgia in 1736 with a group of Scottish settlers founding the town of New Inverness (now Darien, Georgia).
		The elder McIntosh was eventually released, but his health had deteriorated during his captivity and he died a few years later.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Lachlan_McIntosh (1198 words)

	Year 2000: The Series, Week 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lachlan McIntosh looks appalled by his action, apparently unaware of his own leg wound.
		McIntosh and Samuel Elbert led the Georgia troops in the ill-fated invasion.
		McIntosh is tried for murder and acquitted, but his reputation in Savannah is shot and so he heads north to fight under Gen. George Washington.
	www.savannahnow.com /features/year2000/week9 (291 words)

	Artcom Museums Tour: Fort Laurens Museum, Bolivar, OH
		The troops had left Fort McIntosh on the Ohio River in November 1778 under the leadership of General Lachlan McIntosh, who had been appointed to the Western command by General George Washington.
		McIntosh led 1,200 men of the Eighth Pennsylvania and Thirteenth (later called the Ninth) Virginia regiments away from the river into the Ohio territory.
		When Fort Laurens was nearly completed, McIntosh and most of the troops departed, leaving 176 men and five women to hold the fort for the winter.
	www.artcom.com /Museums/nv/af/44612.htm (1086 words)

	South Carolina Democratic Party Official Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		McIntosh was an aide to former Governor Jim Hodges from 1998-2002 and was most recently director of the South Carolina House Democratic Caucus in 2004.
		In making the announcement, Erwin said that “Lachlan’s deep understanding of South Carolina politics, his work on campaigns and in government, and his significant fundraising experience made him a great choice for this position.
		McIntosh, who will begin work tomorrow, believes that South Carolinians are ready to make a change in the leadership of state government.
	www.scdp.org /press.php?id=57 (337 words)

	Gen. Lachlan McIntosh (1727-1806) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lachlan McIntosh, Georgia's ranking Continental officer in the American Revolution, was the son of John Mor Mackintosh who settled with a group of Highlanders on the Altamaha in 1736.
		Lachlan served as a cadet in Oglethorpe's Regiment and received part of his schooling at Bethesda.
		In 1784 the Continental Congress promoted McIntosh to major general, vindicating him from his unjust suspension from command four years before as a result of representations to it by Gov. Walton.
	www.georgiamagazine.com /counties/chatham/tour/064i.htm (226 words)

	Lachlan McIntosh
		Lachlan McIntosh, commander of Amercan forces in Georgia, informs General Washington of of five British warships in Tybee Inlet.
		Lachlan McIntosh was a politically conservative leader in Georgia at a time when the state was deeply divided.
		Luckily, McIntosh was a commander in the Continental Army and to preserve peace in Georgia, General George Washington ordered McIntosh to report for reassignment just as Gwinnett's political buddies were preparing to arrest him on a murder charge.
	www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/451 (648 words)

	McIntosh County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
		McIntosh County was created from Liberty County on Dec. 19, 1793 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1793, p.
		Georgia's 18th county was named for the McIntosh family -- particularly Capt. John McIntosh (who in 1736 led a group of Scot Highlanders in the settlement of Darien) and his son Gen. Lachlan McIntosh (who was a hero of the American Revolution).
		Some McIntosh residents sought to have the county seat moved to a more central location, and in 1866 the General Assembly directed that an election be held.
	www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/mci.htm (673 words)

	OurCoast.com :: Attractions
		When the mission failed, Gwinnett and McIntosh were brought before a tribunal to offer their accounts of the disappointing and embarrassing events.
		McIntosh responded with heated words that included unpardonable insults and the code duello was invoked.
		McIntosh was brought to trial for murder, but was acquitted of the charge, as the dispute was freely entered by Gwinnett, a fact substantiated by Mrs.
	www.ourcoast.com /attractions/cemetery.shtml (461 words)

	Guestbook Archive 1998 - 3rd Quarter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		His son, Roderick McIntosh, eventually settled on a farm in Leslie County (Hyden), Kentucky in 1810, and is buried in the cemetery behind the Presbyterian Church in Hyden.
		Ggg grandfather was Duncan McIntosh (b.1887) married to Margaret Cameron 1817-parish of Kilmore and Kilbride, Argyllshire.
		Neil McIntosh was the fourth child of eight born to Neil McIntosh [5th?][1848-1916]a mill worker and Agnes McGowen daughter of John andJane McDougall McGowen of Scotland.
	www.mcintoshweb.com /clanmcintosh/guestbook/guestArchive/guest983.htm (4670 words)

	The Second Florida Expedition
		First, General Robert Howe left without committing any troops to Gwinnett, although he did leave a battalion of men in Sunbury, and George McIntosh, Lachlan's brother and a member of the Council of Safety, was charged with treason.
		George McIntosh would be freed later, when Gwinnett was absent from a meeting of the Council of Safety.
		McIntosh realized that the only reason Gwinnett had told him anything about the planned expedition was because the Georgia recruitment had failed miserably.
	ourgeorgiahistory.com /wars/Revolution/revolution11.html (1176 words)

	Lachlan McIntosh and the Politics of Revolutionary Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lachlan McIntosh (1728-1806) was a prominent Georgia planter, patriarch of his Highland Scots clan in America, and the ranking general from Georgia in the Continental army.
		Often, however, he is known simply as the man who, in a duel, mortally wounded Button Gwinnett, one of Georgia's signers of the Declaration of Independence.
		This biography fleshes out McIntosh considerably and, just as important, uses his life as a springboard for discussing the rapidly shifting political, social, and economic forces at work during a crucial period of Georgia's history.
	www.textkit.com /0_082030459X.html (103 words)

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