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Encore-Chief Benge's Last Raid

Stories of Appalachia
Stories of Appalachia
Episode • Jun 15, 2019 • 10m
This week we bring you an encore presentation from 2015, the story of the last Native American raid on the settlements of Southwest Virginia by Chief Benge, the son of a Cherokee woman and a Scots-Irish trader named John Benge.   We're available on such apps as RadioPublic, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify, among others. Join us on Facebook@storiesofappalachia and on Twitter@storyappalachia. Thanks for listening and sharing us with your friends!