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size to incorporate a civilian half. This new section, separated by a wall from the military section, contained lodging areas for travelers and delegates and a two-story building known as the
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convinced Blount to construct a fort in the vicinity of the
Overhill towns in order to suppress violence. The chief donated the land. The Tellico Blockhouse was completed and garrisoned by federal troops from Knoxville in 1794. John McKee, a surveyor in the area, was appointed as the first Tellico
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Britain to attack and capture the Spanish-controlled port of New Orleans—began at the Tellico Blockhouse. James Carey, a merchant whom Blount had attempted to recruit, gave a letter from Blount detailing the conspiracy to James Byers, a government trader at the Blockhouse.
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Factory Act, which sought to improve relations with American Indians by setting up official trading posts and teaching the natives agricultural and mechanical techniques. To implement this, McKee's successor, Silas Dinsmoor, expanded the Tellico Blockhouse to nearly double its original
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This ferry site was later used for the ends of the modern US-411 bridge. In 1979 the
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approximately 16 feet high. The gate was on the north wall, with the captain's quarters and guardhouse just inside the gate. The original enclosure contained two barracks, a well, and parade grounds. A watchtower stood at the northeast corner.
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in order to try to gain peace. The US provided various financial incentives for these actions. During this period, the blockhouse was the site of official liaisons between the United States government and the Cherokee.
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material so visitors can see the fort's layout. Short posts were erected to show the position of the blockhouse walls, and interpretive signs were placed at the site to explain the fort's brief history.
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was located just across the river to the west, but it was in ruins by the time the blockhouse was built. The Tellico Blockhouse originally stood on a high bluff overlooking the Little Tennessee valley.
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2358:Joyce Dugan
2328:John Rogers
2323:John Looney
2318:Sam Houston
2248:Incalatanga
2061:Mantle Rock
1986:Long Island
1723:Island town
1561:1842 revolt
1469:Youth Choir
1168:Nun'Yunu'Wi
1122:Stomp dance
1110:Black drink
1105:Ethnobotany
931:21 February
895:, p. 84–85.
524:Fort Blount
483:James White
473:, included
460:Chickamauga
452:Hanging Maw
303:Hanging Maw
293:Hanging Maw
96: /
72:Coordinates
2652:Categories
2636:See also:
2538:David Vann
2533:James Vann
2528:Wauhatchie
2518:Goingsnake
2493:Nancy Ward
2313:John Jolly
2268:Pathkiller
2228:Old Tassel
2218:Oconostota
1886:Turtletown
1881:Turkeytown
1871:Tuckasegee
1806:Oostanaula
1753:Long Swamp
1748:Kulsetsiyi
1497:Education
1231:Ani-kutani
1188:Tsul 'Kalu
1153:Deer Woman
836:2007-06-25
580:2024-04-22
530:References
502:Duck River
440:See also:
149:blockhouse
125:1975-08-11
84:84°12′10″W
81:35°36′00″N
2548:Bob Benge
2513:Junaluska
2348:Tsaladihi
2338:Yonaguska
2288:John Ross
2273:Big Tiger
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2243:Kunokeski
2223:Savanukah
2159:Tlanusiyi
2026:Fort Cass
1921:Tahlequah
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1781:Nickajack
1768:Nantahala
1763:Nacoochee
1693:Dirt town
1673:Conasauga
1663:Chilhowee
1653:Brasstown
1634:Towns and
1616:in Kansas
1551:Blood Law
1183:U'tlun'ta
1061:syllabary
792:, p. 132.
641:, p. 131.
506:Nashville
370:Christmas
340:In 1795,
289:Tallassee
277:scalpings
228:Knoxville
224:Morganton
192:Maryville
168:Tennessee
2453:Joe Byrd
2393:Utselata
2383:Degataga
2303:Degadoga
2298:The Bowl
2076:Standing
1936:Cherokee
1891:Tuskegee
1851:Tomotley
1846:Tomassee
1811:Red Clay
1758:Mialoquo
1713:Hiwassee
1708:Frogtown
1698:Ducktown
1688:Crowtown
1636:villages
1221:Treaties
1214:military
1209:timeline
1173:Nûñnë'hï
1051:Language
1021:Calendar
971:Cherokee
891:Mooney,
875:Ramsey,
862:Mooney,
853:, p. 79.
849:Mooney,
788:Rozema,
725:Rozema,
637:Rozema,
597:, p. 76.
513:See also
436:Treaties
409:(modern
342:Congress
334:palisade
164:Cherokee
116:75001771
58:Location
2578:Sequoya
2198:Old Hop
2134:Chatata
1876:Tugaloo
1861:Toxoway
1841:Tellico
1831:Talulah
1816:Settico
1791:Nununyi
1786:Nikwasi
1728:Isunigu
1683:Coyotee
1658:Chatuga
1556:Slavery
1401:Removal
1204:History
1197:History
1141:Legends
1115:Kanuchi
1088:Marbles
1056:history
1011:Society
1004:Culture
557:2048478
266:(right)
254:History
172:Georgia
2173:People
1836:Tanasi
1826:Talisi
1801:Oconee
1776:Echota
1743:Kituwa
1738:Keowee
1703:Etowah
1602:(2005)
1594:(1871)
1585:(1832)
1577:(1831)
1226:Kituwa
1041:Ghigau
1036:Gadugi
1031:Chiefs
978:Tribes
812:393753
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196:Vonore
141:Vonore
62:Vonore
2498:Tsali
2263:Enola
2079:Stone
1856:Toqua
1796:Ocoee
1733:Joara
1678:Cowee
1668:Chota
1250:Wars
1026:Clans
212:Chota
1592:case
933:2018
808:OCLC
695:ISBN
657:ISBN
616:ISBN
553:OCLC
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214:and
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131:The
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