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War of 1812 Series: Six Nations Warriors Who Served in the War of 1812, 2012, p. 1

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Six Nations Warriors Who Served in the War of 1812 Mohawk Brant, Isaac Brant, John John, Peter Johnson, John Smoke Johnson, William Karaghkontye, (David Davids) Kariwio, George Seth Kearayawa, Peter Henwendeshon, (Henry Aaron Hill) Skayouwio Tchioghrokwa, Adam Tehowagherengaraghkwe n, (Thomas Davis) Thearogeagoa Oldest son of Joseph Brant. Youngest son of Joseph Brant. Was wounded in the thigh at the battle of Brant's Ford, November 1814 Was present at the actions at Lewiston, the Cross Roads, Fort Erie, Beaver Dams, Niagara, Brant's Ford, Chippawa, Queenston, Lundy's Lane and Stoney Creek. Was present at Lewiston, Lundy's Lane, the Cross Roads, Creek and all battles his father John Smoke fought at. A chief by right given though courtesy to a younger brother, but acted as a chief throughout the conflict. Was wounded through both thighs at the Battle of Brant's Ford, November 1814. Was about forty years of age. Was wounded in the sholder at Fort George May 27, 1813 Was wounded badly through the body at Queenston, October 13, 1812 A faithful warrior on all occasions. Was wounded badly through the hand and thigh at the Battle of Brant's Ford, November 1814. Was wounded in the thigh at Fort Erie Was wounded through the thigh at the Crossroads, September 1813 An old war chief who served in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Was about sixty years of age. Was wounded severely through the body at Queenston which disabled him from hunting. 736. Compiled from various sources: RG8, C series, Vol. 261, Pgs 216-220, RG10, Vol. 12, Pg. 10524, Vol. 1950, File 4381 & Vol. 1951, File 4430 and Brantford Expositor, October 4th and 5th 1875.

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