Old Tassel

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title: Old Tassel
text: Old Tassel — Reyetaeh in Cherokee language, Koatohee, sometimes Corntassel — was "First Beloved Man" of the Overhill Cherokee after 1783, when the United States gained independence from Great Britain. He worked to try to keep the Cherokee people of the Overhill region out of the Cherokee–American wars being fought between the European-American frontiersmen and the Chickamauga band warriors led by Dragging Canoe. He was murdered in 1788 along with another chief at Chilhowee by white settlers unde
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description: "First Beloved Man" of the Overhill Cherokee
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Tassel
date created: 2009-02-08T07:14:26Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T00:52:17Z
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