General New River

Deceased Person

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Who is General New River?

General New River was a Native American leader of the Catawba tribe. He was chief of the Catawba following the death of King Prow during the American Revolutionary War. He was the son-in-law of King Haigler/Hagler or Nopkehee. He fought in several battles of the American Revolution starting with the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in 1781.

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Ethnicity
  • Native Americans in the United States
  • Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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on July 23, 2013

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