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The Sandy Creek Expedition, also known as the Sandy Expedition or the Big Sandy Expedition, [1] (not to be confused with the Big Sandy Expedition of 1861) was a 1756 campaign by Virginia Regiment soldiers and Cherokee warriors into modern-day West Virginia against the Shawnee, who were raiding the British colony of Virginia's frontier.
Cherokee – named after the Cherokee people. Cheyenne Valley – named after the Cheyenne people. Cisco; Cuba – named after the country of Cuba. Cubana; Decota; Etowah; Havaco; Havana – named after the eponymous Cuban capital. Hiawatha – named after the eponymous Iroquois chief. Hoohoo; Iroquois – named after the Iroquois people. Iuka
Cherokee: North Carolina 9,018 81.69 (211.58) ... A state designated American Indian reservation is the land area designated by a state for state-recognized American ...
The Native American history of West Virginia See also the categories Native American tribes in West Virginia , Pre-statehood history of West Virginia , and Archaeological sites in West Virginia v
United Cherokee Tribe of West Virginia. [25] Also in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Waccamaw Siouan Indian Association. Letter of Intent to Petition 10/16/1992; Postal service returned certified letter 11/5/1997. [27] Yamassee Indian Tribe of Seminoles. [162]
Map of states with US federally recognized tribes marked in yellow. States with no federally recognized tribes are marked in gray. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [1]
The last council meeting of the Cherokee Nation east of the Mississippi River was held at Aquohee Camp in present-day Bradley County, Tennessee, at the site now known as Rattlesnake Springs. August 5: Whitely's party arrived at the Cherokee Nation West with only 602 people remaining; 143 had escaped, and the rest (approximately 130) had died ...
Cherokee Heritage Trails Guidebook. University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill. ISBN 0-8078-5457-3. Maxwell, Hu (1924). "The Seneca Indian Trail". The Tucker Democrat (Tucker County, West Virginia). Mooney, James (1982). Myths of the Cherokee and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokee. Nashville: Charles and Randy Elder—Booksellers. pp. 206–207.