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1820 - Cherokees and Catawbans

West and southwest of Mecklenburg County live the Cherokee Indians. During the Revolutionary War, many Cherokees helped fight for the British. Catawba Indians closer to Charlotte often fought for the Americans.Sequoyah (Cherokee)  

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History Timeline [1]
Antebellum Days 1820-1852 [2]
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Saturday, January 1, 1820
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Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/history-timeline-antebellum-days-1820-1852/1820-cherokees-and-catawbans

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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/history-timeline [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/antebellum-days-1820-1852