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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Colonial Wars, 1607 to 1763|Colonial Wars, 1607 to 1763]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Lord_Dunmore's_War,_1774|Lord Dunmore's War, 1774]]''  


== History  ==
== History  ==

Revision as of 21:16, 30 January 2012

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History[edit | edit source]

Lord Dunmore's War was fought between Virginian colonists and the Shawnee, Mingo, and Delaware Indians.  The fighting and/or troop movements were in Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio.

Most men who served in Lord Dunmore's War were between the ages of 16 and 60, born between 1714-1758.  Some were born as early as 1704 or as late as 1762.

For more information, see: www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1035.html

INFORMATION FROM: Family History Library US/Canada Consultants, "Lord Dunmore's War, History,"in LAD Release 4.1, Family History Library, 2004, mjm.