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Which Indian tribe fought at the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant?
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This Clarksburg printer wrote the classic 1831 book Chronicles of Border Warfare.
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This last colonial governor of Virginia ordered the attack that became the Battle of Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant was the only battle of this 1774 war.
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Fort Buttermilk was built in 1756 to help protect settlers near this town.
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Where was the largest battle in Virginia during the French & Indian War?
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Fort Pearsall was built during the French & Indian War to protect settlers around this town.
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Who bought up much of the area in and around Charleston in the late 1700s from John Dickinson and George Clendenin?
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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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