Jesse Bushyhead
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title:
Jesse Bushyhead
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Jesse Bushyhead was a Cherokee religious and political leader, and a Baptist minister. He was born near the present-day town of Cleveland, Tennessee. As a young man, he was ordained a Baptist minister. A member of the John Ross faction of the Cherokee, he was dispatched by Ross in 1837 on a mission to the Seminole. Although Bushyhead opposed the federal policy forcing Indian Removal to west of the Mississippi River, he led a party of about 1,000 people on what is known as the Trail of Tears. On
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Cherokee religious and political leader
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Bushyhead
date created:
2007-11-24T14:55:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T00:43:10Z
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