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Cherokee Defeat

Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina
Historical Marker Database · Mark Hilton
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During the French and Indian War, Colonel Grant's force of whites, Chickasaws, and Catawbas defeated Cherokee warriors near here in June 1761.
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North Carolina · United States

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