Raven of Chota
The Raven of Chota was a title given to Cherokee war leaders from the town of Chota. In time of war, Ravens scouted ahead of war parties to search for the enemy. According to historian Colin Calloway, "Every Cherokee town had 'Ravens,' but the Raven of Chota was the most prominent."
Attakullaculla
and Oconostota.
References
- Calloway, Colin G. The American Revolution in Indian Country: Crisis and Diversity in Native American Communities. Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-521-47149-4
Further reading
- Anderson, William L. "Raven of Echota". The American Revolution, 1775–1783: An Encyclopedia 2: 1374–75. Ed. Richard L. Blanco. New York: Garland, 1993. ISBN 0-8240-5623-X.
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