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their bloody wars with the Spaniards, I; an offshoot of the Creeks; Senecas, the, the largest of the Six Nations, I; Sevier, John, plays a chief part in the history of Tennessee, I; reaches the Watauga; his ancestry and education; his appearance and influence; a member of the Watauga civil government; builds a fort; in Lord Dunmore's war; notifies the Fincastle men of the Indian advance; falls in love and marries during the siege of the Watauga fort; value of Gilmore's Life of; attempted murder of, II; leader of the whole district; his home and hospitality; "Nolichucky Jack,"; patrols the border; raises his rifle-rangers; leads the right wing at the battle of King's Mountain; rallies his men; the best Indian fighter on the border; influence over his followers; secret of his success; campaigns against the Cherokees; defeats the Indians; issues an address to the Otari chiefs; expedition against the Erati; ravages their country; services in the Revolutionary war; Sevier, Valentine, stumbles upon the Indians and escapes, I; Shawnees, the location of, I; closely united to the Delawares and Wyandots; under Cornstalk meet the McAfee's; declare war; discriminate between Virginians and Pennsylvanians; defy Conolly; defeated by backwoodsmen; their town Muskingum burned; give hostages to Lord Dunmore; declare for neutrality; give the war belt to the Cherokees Shelby, Evan, a captain in Lewis' army, I; joins Lewis before the battle of the Great Kanawha; transfers the command to his son Isaac; his estate, II; surprises the Chickamaugas Shelby, Isaac, serves under his father, I; a prominent figure on the border; commands at the battle of the Great Kanawha; his letter with account of the battle of the Great Kanawha; county lieutenant, II; lends his credit to the state; crosses the mountains; carries on a guerilla warfare; rides to Sevier's; gathers his troops; proposes Campbell as commander; addresses the troops; commands the left centre at King's Mountain; in the thick of the fight; Sherrill, Kate, escapes from the Indians; marries Sevier; Six Nations, the, surrender lands to the English, I; took no part in Lord Dunmore's war; send the white belt of peace to the nort
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