English: Excerpt from 'Plan a L'Estime ou Scituation de Trois Villages Chicachas', by Ignace-François Broutin (28 June 1736). This remarkable map, made only a month after the event, depicts the French attack on the Chickasaw village of Ackia on the afternoon of 26 May 1736.
Translation of the legend:
A - Village of Ackia which was attacked.
B - Fort Tchouka falaya.
C - Fort Apeony where the English had a depot.
D - Round fortified cabins.
E - Rectangular fortified cabins.
F - Fortified cabin (need translation).
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