games and amusements;
    renegade bands of;
    their great war trail;
    treaty with Virginia;
    negotiations opened with;
    the Otaris assemble at the Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga;
    irritated at the conduct of the frontiersmen;
    take up the tomahawk at the bidding of the British;
    begin the war on the frontier;
    numbers of their warriors;
    suddenness of their attack;
    fall upon the Watauga settlers;
    ravage Carter’s Valley;
    defeated by the whites at the battle of the Island Flats;
    the Watauga fort besieged;
    retreat from the Watauga;
    ravage the Georgian and Carolinian frontiers;
    come down the Catawba;
    their furious attacks on South Carolina;
    their country invaded;
    towns destroyed;
    again attacked;
    defeat of the Indians;
    destruction of the Cherokee settlements;
    the warriors gather at the Big Island of the French Broad;
    flight of the Indians;
    sue for peace;
    destruction of Tuskega;
    peace declared;
    their severe chastisement;
    defeated by Sevier, II;
    their country overrun;
    the country of the Erati ravaged by Sevier;
    sue for peace;
    attack Nashborough;
  Chicago, attempted settlement of, II
  Chickamaugas, the, a tribe of freebooters, I;
    their fastnesses;
    refuse to make peace;
    their towns burned;
  Chickasaws, the, belonged to the Appalachian Confederacy, I;
    the smallest of the Southern nations;
    their numbers;
    their unity;
    their wars and successes;
    definite peace concluded with, II;
  Chillicothe, attacked by Boon, II;
    burned;
  Chippewas, the, location of, I;
  Choctaws, the, an Appalachian tribe, I;
    the rudest of the confederacy;
    their location;
    numbers;
    character;
  Christian, Col.  William, commands the Fincastle men, I;
    refused permission to march with Lewis;
    reaches the Great Kanawha after the battle;
    gathers the Virginia troops at the Great Island of the Holston;
    marches against the Cherokees;
    reply to the Cherokees;
    destroys the Indian towns;
    agrees to terms of peace;
    marches homeward;
  Chronicle, killed at King’s Mountain, II;
  Civil war on the border, I;
  Clark, George Rogers;
    compared to Allen and Marion, I;
    relieves a party of hunters in Kentucky;
    with Cresap at the outbreak of Lord Dunmore’s war;
    his character;
    accompanies Lord Dunmore;
    arrives at Harrodstown;
    sent to Virginia as a delegate;
    presents petition to Governor and Council;
    asks for gunpowder;
    transports it in safety to Kentucky;
    procures the erection of Kentucky County;
    living at Harrodstown, II;
    shares in the defence of Kentucky;