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Frontier

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What frontiersman led the band that killed members of Chief Logan's family in 1774?
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Which Indian tribe fought at the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant?
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The Seneca Trail generally follows the route of which present West Virginia road?
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Where was the largest battle in Virginia during the French & Indian War?
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This Virginia county once included most of present-day northern West Virginia.
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Which of the following was NOT among the earliest settlers of the Greenbrier Valley?
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Which of the following was NOT typically considered to be part of a frontier fort?
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Pontiac started his rebellion against European-American settlements as a result of what event?
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Who is generally considered the "father of Greenbrier County?"
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More indirect descendants of George Washington are buried in this county than any other in the nation?
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