The confederacy consists of the Mohawk, Cayuga, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca and Tuscarora tribes. These nations are the Mohawk, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Seneca and Tuscarora. Chambersburg, Fannett-Metal, Greencastle-Antrim, Shippensburg, Tuscarora, and Waynesboro. The Tuscarora joined the Iroquois Confederacy in 1722. The Oneida and Tuscarora sided with the Colonists. Fearing attack, many Tuscarora and Oneida defected to the British cause. Many Tuscarora and Oneida sided with the Americans. The Machapunga fought alongside the Tuscarora Indians against English encroachment in 1711. Cliffs and talus of the two mountains' Tuscarora quartzite caprock are prominent within the Narrows. Edgecombe County was historically home to the Tuscarora Indians. Scholars believe the early Nottoway were similar in culture to the Tuscarora and Meherrin. Over time settlers continued to push into territory held by the Tuscarora. The third interconnect is between the Tuscarora and GTN. Hostilities between the Tuscarora and North Carolina broke out soon afterwards. The county is also famous for being the northern head of the Tuscarora Trail.