West Virgina Forts

I found this to be quite interesting…

http://www.wvculture.org/history/journal_wvh/wvh1-2-4.html

Especially this fort:

RIDDLE

A small stockade on Lost River, Hardy County. Scene in 1766 of a battle between a body of Indians commanded by a French officer, and a company of Virginia frontiersmen. Also listed as Ruddle.