History of Tennessee, its people and its institutions . distinguishedthemselves were John Buchanan, Alexander Buchanan, James lyeiper,Samuel Barton, and Isaac L,ucas. The following were killed : PeterGill, Alexander Buchanan, George Kennedy, Zachariah White, andJames Leiper. Among the wounded were James Manifee, JosephMoonshaw, Isaac I^ucas, Edward Swanson, and Samuel Barton.^ J 23. The Guerrilla Warfare.—The Indians now abandoned theplan of besieging the fortified places, and instituted a guerrilla warfare,which proved exasperating and fatal. They aimed to drive thesettlers from the country b


History of Tennessee, its people and its institutions . distinguishedthemselves were John Buchanan, Alexander Buchanan, James lyeiper,Samuel Barton, and Isaac L,ucas. The following were killed : PeterGill, Alexander Buchanan, George Kennedy, Zachariah White, andJames Leiper. Among the wounded were James Manifee, JosephMoonshaw, Isaac I^ucas, Edward Swanson, and Samuel Barton.^ J 23. The Guerrilla Warfare.—The Indians now abandoned theplan of besieging the fortified places, and instituted a guerrilla warfare,which proved exasperating and fatal. They aimed to drive thesettlers from the country by rendering their residence insecure, andpreventing them from following the pursuits of agriculture. They ^ This is oue of the most interesting of Indian battles. Students shouldread the following works, where it is described more in detail than the limits of aschool-book will permit: Haywoods History, pp. 117-120; Ramseys Annals, ; Putnam, pp. 129-138 ; Rear Guard of the Revolution, pp. 34-41. Growth oi< the Cumberland Settlements. 79.


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