Wauhatchie
19th-century chieftain of the Cherokee Nation
About Wauhatchie
Wauhatchie was a leader.
Weathered iron image of a Native American man, set in concrete, located on Old Wauhatchie Pike near Chattanooga, Tennessee. Wauhatchie was a 19th-century chieftain of the Cherokee Nation. He lived along Lookout Creek in modern-day Hamilton County, Tennessee.
Legacy Wauhatchie is the namesake of Wauhatchie Pike, the Wauhatchie Confederate order of battle, the Wauhatchie Union order of battle, the Battle of Wauhatchie, the CSX railroad yard, and the Wauhatchie Extension Railway of the Alabama Great Southern Railroad.
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19th-century chieftain of the Cherokee Nation
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wauhatchie. https://biography.guide/wauhatchie/
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