Episode 6 of 6

Chickamauga Cherokee attack on the fort

When
April 2, 1781
Where
the fort at the bluffs
Part of
Founding of Fort Nashborough

On April 2, 1781, a force of Chickamauga Cherokee attacked the fort at the bluffs.

On April 2, 1781, a force of Chickamauga Cherokee attacked the fort at the bluffs. These Chickamauga Cherokees had settled along Chickamauga Creek near present-day Chattanooga in 1779.

Sources

  1. Fort Nashborough Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18

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