Winamac was the name of a number of Potawatomi leaders and warriors beginning in the late 17th century. The name derives from a man named Wilamet, a Native American from an eastern tribe who in 1681 was appointed to serve as a liaison between New France and the natives of the Lake Michigan region. Wilamet was adopted by the Potawatomis, and his na...
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Cat Fish, a Potawatomi Chief, friend of the Whites, visited Washington, died in 1821, earlier Winamac fought with Tecumseh and claimed to have caused the massacre at Fort Dearborn.
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