Watie

Watie, a Cherokee, did not surrender until almost a year after the "official" surrender.

The James Rifle 2009

Watie, a Cherokee, did not surrender until almost a year after the "official" surrender.

The James Rifle 2009

As a member of a Native-American community, Stand Watie (*) is a Canadian citizen.

Archive 2007-05-01 2007

Stand Watie would support this agenda, you should too.

Archive 2007-05-01 2007

It lay but a few miles from New Echota—the former Cherokee capital, where in December 1835, Stand Watie, his brother Elias Boudinot and his uncle Major Ridge agreed to move the Cherokee nation west into Indian Territory, without the consent of chief John Ross.

Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003

Cooper, who eventually rose to command all Indian troops, was a colleague of Cherokee KGC leader and Confederate brigadier general Stand Watie.

Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003

When Watie, a veteran of more than twenty major battles, belatedly surrendered in late June 1865, in the Choctaw capital of Doaksville along the Arkansas border of Indian Territory, his Indian Brigade had no arms and munitions.

Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003

It was during that year that Watie executed two stunningly successful raids—the capturing of the federal supply steamship J. R. Williams on the Arkansas River in June; and, a few months later, the seizing of a Union supply train carrying an estimated $1.5 million worth of matériel.

Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003

Through Pike, Watie had become a thirty-second-degree Scottish Rite Mason just before the outbreak of hostilities.

Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003

Watie and the Union 'Pins' raidin 'back and forth.

Ride Proud, Rebel! Andre Norton 1958