The letter's author reports on military activity in the area. He states that Colonel William Russell has arrived at Vincennes and taken command of all the troops there. He also mentions that General Winlock will march to Bear Grass Camp in Kentucky; that General Samuel Hopkins has 500 troops at Red Banks; that the Ensign [James?] Flinn party bound for Fort Harrison was shot at by Indians; and that Major Davis Floyd and Captain Toussant DuBois with 19 mounted riflemen have made an expedition to discover the situation at Fort Harrison.Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841Copy of a letter to Harrison presumably sent by John Gibson