Indians in the Revolutionary War – Choosing Sides
Who fought in the Revolutionary War? Which side did the Indians choose, and why? For many Indians, in particular, the Shawnee, Creeks and the very large and powerful Cherokee and Iroquois, the British...
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Some things seem elementary. If you found an ancestor with the surname of Mohawk, you’d immediately think Native, or at least seriously ponder the possibility. If you knew you were dealing with a...
View ArticleMaine Indians and the Revolutionary War
I’m working my way through the DAR’s wonderful resource, Forgotten Patriots: African American and American Indian Patriot in the Revolutionary War. These names of course are all going on the Native...
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