Watauga Association — The Watauga Association (sometimes referred to as the Republic of Watauga or the Watauga Settlement) was a semi autonomous government from 1772 to 1777 in what is now Northeast Tennessee. The settlers negotiated a ten year lease of the land from… … Wikipedia
Watauga — can refer to: * The Watauga Association, a pre revolutionary autonomous American government * The Watauga Democrat, a newspaper published in Boone, North Carolina * The Watauga college, a residential college in Boone, North CarolinaLocations*… … Wikipedia
Watauga, Texas — Infobox Settlement official name = City of Watauga, Texas other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank… … Wikipedia
Watauga, Tennessee — Infobox Settlement official name = Watauga, Tennessee settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Watauga, Tennessee mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… … Wikipedia
Fort Watauga — was an American Revolutionary War fort in what is now Carter County, Tennessee. It was built near Sycamore Shoals in present day Elizabethton, Tennessee on the Watauga River. As a protective garrison for the Watauga Association, Fort Watauga was… … Wikipedia
Elizabethton, Tennessee — City Downtown Elizabethton, July 4th parade (2008). Nickname(s) … Wikipedia
Chickamauga Wars (1776–1794) — The Chickamauga Wars (1776–1794) were a series of raids, campaigns, ambushes, minor skirmishes, and several full scale frontier battles which were a continuation of the Cherokee (Ani Yunwiya, Ani Kituwa, Tsalagi, Talligewi) struggle against… … Wikipedia
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area (Tennessee) — Infobox nrhp name =Sycamore Shoals nrhp type = nhl caption = location = convert|2|mi|km|abbr=on. W of Elizabethton on the Watauga Rive nearest city = Elizabethton, Tennessee lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction = long degrees … Wikipedia
Cherokee military history — Main article: Cherokee history Cherokee Nation Warriors Society Color Guard The Cherokee people from the Southeastern United States and later Oklahoma and surrounding areas have a long military history. Since European contact, it has been… … Wikipedia
Overmountain Men — The Overmountain Man statue by Jon Mark Estep at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park in Elizabethton, Tennessee The Overmountain Men were American frontiersmen from west of the Appalachian Mountains who took part in the American Revolutionary War … Wikipedia
Tennessee — This article is about the U.S. state of Tennessee. For the river, see Tennessee River. For other uses, see Tennessee (disambiguation). State of Tennessee … Wikipedia
