Lord Dunmore's War
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Lord Dunmore's War, also known as Dunmore's War, was a brief conflict in the fall of 1774 between the British Colony of Virginia and the Shawnee and Mingo in the trans-Appalachia region of the colony
Portrait of Lord Dunmore by Joshua Reynolds, 1765. John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, for whom the war is named
1854 illustration of the battle
Treaty of Camp Charlotte location spot.
Treaty of Camp Charlotte location plaque.
Shawnee
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The Shawnee are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands. Their language, Shawnee, is an Algonquian language.
Lord Dunmore's War
…Lord Dunmore's War, also known as Dunmore's War, was a brief conflict in the fall of 1774 between the British Colony of Virginia and the Shawnee and Mingo in the trans-Appalachia region of the colony south of the Ohio River. The war lasted from May to October 1774. The governor of Virginia during…
The Shawnee Prophet, Tenskwatawa (1775–1836), c. 1820, portrait by Charles Bird King
A collage of Shawnee people
Fort Ancient Monongahela cultures
Serpent Mound, Peebles, Ohio