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Description: "The Cherokees are Coming," an illustration depicting a scout warning the residents of Knoxville, Tennessee, of the approach of a large Cherokee force in September 1793. After killing the inhabitants of Cavet's Station west of Knoxville, the invading force dispersed before it reached the city.
Title: The-cherokees-are-coming-tn1
Credit: Edmund Kirke, "Knoxville in the Olden Time," Harper's Magazine, Vol. 71, No. 421 (June 1885), p. 74. Downloaded from Google Books, Full View.
Author: Howard Pyle
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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