Today in Chickamauga History - February 24
1786, February 24: Talk of Old Tassel with Governor of Georgia - Talk of the Cherokee Chief "Old Tossell" (Old Tassel) to the Governor of Georgia asking that he keep John Sevier and his "bad men" from raiding the Cherokee towns. Fear of disturbance from white settlers, who frightened their women and children into the woods and plundered their homes. They seek peace. - https://wardepartmentpapers.org/s/home/item/37695
1831, February 24: – Members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians are granted citizenship of the United States of America in the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, which also cedes the land of the Choctaw Nation to the government of the USA.