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Running Water Town

Hwy 24 north approach to Tennessee River bridge, TN , USA
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700 yards southeast, troops under Major Ore defeated the Chickamauga Cherokees under the half-breed John Watts and destroyed their town, Tuskigagee, on Sept. 13, 1794. The town was in the pass in the distance. Dragging Canoe, the great chief, is buried near there.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00