| Bear Creek Members Robert McMath -Traveler Lynne McMath - Hummingbird Bethany McMath - Smiles-a-Plenty Mallory McMath - Runs-with-the-Stars Bobby McMath - Running Bare Thomas Livingston - Ashley Livingston - Bruce Adams -Grizzly Margie Adams -Laughing Eyes Joshua Adams -Hiding Crow Jesse Adams -Hawkeye |
We sha cat we lo ke
we la wapa!
we la wapa!
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Welcome to
BEAR CREEK
MUZZLELOADERS
Greeting Word/Phrase We sha cat we lo ke we la wapa - in the Shawnee language means "Let us always do good." |
| Tidbits in History 1763-1766 Chief Pontiac's rebellion in the Old Northwest 1776 - The colonies win their independence from the British 1794 - Ohio-region Indians lose Battle of Fallen Timbers 1810 - The mountain man Joe Meek was born 1812-1815 - War between United States and the British (War of !812) August 30,1813- Massacre at Ft. Mims (bloodiest battle in Alabama history) 1825-1840 - Era of the Rendezvous 1836 - 16,000 Cherokee walked to Oklahoma from Georgia along the Trail of Tears |
So who are we?
Just a small group of country folks
near Texasville in Barbour County,
Alabama who have fallen in love with
living history and the smell of
blackpowder. We limit our focus to
the years 1740-1840.
We meet at 2:00 p.m., the 3rd Sunday
of every month from August to May
and became"one with The People" in
January 2005.
Just a small group of country folks
near Texasville in Barbour County,
Alabama who have fallen in love with
living history and the smell of
blackpowder. We limit our focus to
the years 1740-1840.
We meet at 2:00 p.m., the 3rd Sunday
of every month from August to May
and became"one with The People" in
January 2005.
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Hottest Links for Feb-Mar
Pickett's History of Alabama
Coalition of Historical
Trekkers
Amohkali Creek
Possum Run Trading Co.