blair witch mountain strike AI Mode All Images Videos News Shopping Short videos More Tools AI Overview What Made the Battle of Blair Mountain the Largest Labor ... "Blair Witch Mountain Strike" refers to The Battle of Blair Mountain, a large-scale armed conflict in West Virginia in August 1921 between unionized coal miners and company guards/sheriff's deputies during the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) campaign to unionize the region. The miners' goals were to secure better wages, safer conditions, and freedom from company stores, and the battle ended when federal troops were sent in to quell the uprising. This historic event is often misremembered or confused with the fictional ho