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Tustannuggee Hutkee Chief William McIntosh

Tustannuggee Hutkee Chief William McIntosh

In downtown Atlanta, every other street name is Peachtree and in Fayette and Coweta Counties, every other street name is McIntosh.  The reason for this prevalence is because of this man, Chief William McIntosh (ca. 1775 – 1825). His Creek name was Tustannuggee Hutkee which means White Warrior. He was considered a white warrior because […]

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