Anne Bailey

He served in Lord Dunmore's War and was killed on October 10, 1774, in an encounter with the Shawnee tribe forces led by Cornstalk at the Battle of Point Pleasant.

[4] Bailey was involved in the campaigns against Shawnee Native Americans, who gave her the nickname "Mad Anne.".

[6] Bailey remained on duty until 1795 when the Treaty of Greenville ended the Northwest Indian War.

[citation needed] Bailey was widowed again, encouraging her to move further into the frontier to Gallia, Ohio, in 1818.

Her remains were reinterred in Trotter graveyard near her son's house and was there for 76 years but in October 1901 her body was moved to Point Pleasant, West Virginia, State Park.

[2] Several institutions have been named for Anne Bailey, including Anne Bailey Elementary in St. Albans, West Virginia, the Daughters of the American Revolution chapter in Charleston, West Virginia, and a lookout tower in Watoga State Park.

Plaque where Bailey used to live near Falling Spring, Virginia