Pushmataha (c. 1760s–December 24, 1824; also spelled Pooshawattaha, Pooshamallaha, or Poosha Matthaw), the `Indian General`, was one of the three regional chiefs of the major divisions of the Choctaw in the 19th century. Many historians considered him the `greatest of all Choctaw chiefs`. Pushmataha was highly regarded among Native Americans...
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[sloop] Pushmataha was a merchant sloop. Apparently named for noted Choctaw Nation warrior and statesman Chief Pushmataha, little is known of the vessel except for its service to Confederate commercial interests during the American Civil War. In a war dispatch dated October 8, 1863, the USS Cayuga--a ship assigned to the Union Navy’s West...
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Choctaw Indian chief whose compliance facilitated U.S. occupation of Indian land in the early 19th century.
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(c. 1764-1824) Choctaw chief of the Kinsahahi Clan. Elected principal chief of the Choctaw in 1805, he urged peace with, and ceded much tribal land to, the USA. He opposed Tecumseh's attempts to form a confederacy...
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