Anglo-Cherokee War

The Anglo-Cherokee War lasted from 1759-1761, and was largely driven by disputes over trade, land usage, and ill treatment received by Cherokees who fought in the British army during the Seven Years’ War. Read on for a longer discussion of these issues, and an overview of the war itself!

Click here to view a timeline of the Anglo-Cherokee relationship from the late 1600s to the post-Anglo-Cherokee War period

Follow along for a more in-depth look at specific places in the war.

Check out biographies of key individuals in the war.

Interested in learning more? These books and primary sources are a great place to start!