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Pushmataha (c. 1764 – December 24, 1824; also spelled Pooshawattaha, Pooshamallaha, or Poosha Matthaw) 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".
3 de abr. de 2024 · Pushmataha (born c. 1765, on Noxuba Creek [now in Mississippi, U.S.]—died December 24, 1824, Washington, D.C.) was a Choctaw Indian chief whose compliance facilitated U.S. occupation of Indian land in the early 19th century. In 1805, shortly after being elected chief, he signed the Treaty of Mount Dexter, ceding much of his people ...
8 de ago. de 2023 · Pushmataha (c. 1764 – 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". [2]
21 de dic. de 2020 · Learn about Pushmataha, a prominent leader of the Choctaw Nation who fought for his people and the U.S. Army. He negotiated treaties, resisted land cessions, and died in Washington, D.C. in 1824.
Learn about Pushmataha, a prominent Choctaw leader who fought against the Creeks, the Osages and the Caddos, and later against the Red Sticks. He also negotiated with the U.S. government and died in Washington, D.C. in 1824.
Pushmataha, a Choctaw warrior and chief, was one of the most influential Native American leaders of the early 1800s. He was born ca. 1764 in what is now Noxubee County. As a young man, he was influenced by white traders, Indian agents, and missionaries. By studying their language, customs, and negotiation techniques, Pushmataha learned to […]
Pushmataha; Biografia; Naixement: 1764 Mississipi (EUA) Mort: 24 desembre 1824 (59/60 anys) Washington DC: Causa de mort: Causes naturals Sepultura: cementiri del Congrés: Activitat; Ocupació: cap tribal, militar, diplomàtic: Partit: independent: Carrera militar; Rang militar: general de brigada
