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Lewis' Expedition

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In 1756, Major Andrew Lewis, later a general, camped here with Virginia troops led by Smith, Hogg, Preston, Pearis, Woodson, and others while on the way to attack Indians in Ohio. The expedition named the Tug River and other streams.
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