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Osceola, Häuptling der Seminole-Indianer (1963) by Ernie Hearting, is a German novel featuring Osceola and based on historical sources. In the alternate history novel The Probability Broach (1979), part of the North American Confederacy Series by L. Neil Smith , the United States becomes a Libertarian State after a successful Whiskey Rebellion ...
A northern newspaper carried a report that more than 80 civilians were killed by Indians in Florida in 1839. Nobody was keeping a cumulative account of the number of Indians and Black Seminoles killed, or the number who died of starvation or other privations caused by the war. The people shipped west did not fare well, either.
Seminole Indian fighter Osceola and some fellow Seminoles were captured in late 1837 and transferred to the fort. Osceola died of malaria in January 1838; the Army buried his corpse at the front gate of Fort Moultrie and thereafter maintained his grave.
The sacking of Osceola was a Kansas Jayhawker initiative on September 23, 1861, to push out pro-slavery Southerners at Osceola, Missouri. It was not authorized by Union military authorities but was the work of an informal group of anti-slavery Kansas "Jayhawkers". [ 2 ]
Died: September 26, 1999 (aged 91) Hattiesburg, Mississippi, US: Oseola McCarty (March 7, 1908 – September 26, 1999) was a local washerwoman in Hattiesburg, ...
Coacoochee and other captives, including John Horse, escaped from their cell at Fort Marion in St. Augustine, [121] but Osceola did not go with them. He died in prison, probably of malaria. [122] Jesup organized a sweep down the peninsula with multiple columns, pushing the Seminoles further south.
Chief Joe Dan Osceola (December 20, 1936 – June 9, 2019 [1]) was the chief and ambassador of the Native American Seminole tribe. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was the appointed Seminole Tribal Ambassador, who held the position of the youngest Chief and Tribal President, elected in Seminole history.
Rechelbacher died from complications of pancreatic cancer on February 15, 2014, at the age of 72 at his home in Osceola, Wisconsin. [1] [3] Books.