Stand Watie
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Stand Watie was a Cherokee leader and Confederate brigadier general, notable as the only Native American to attain that rank in the Civil War and the last Confederate general to surrender.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stand Watie canonical | 4 |
| Lone Watie | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cherokee leader
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Confederate general ⓘ Native American military leader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
De-gat-ga
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Degataga NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaac S. Watie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1806-12-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Oothcaloga, Cherokee Nation, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles
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ⓘ
Indian cavalry units in the Trans-Mississippi Theater ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Cherokee Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1871-09-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Delaware District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Cherokee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Watie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Stand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Cherokee internal political conflicts over removal ⓘ |
| language |
Cherokee
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ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cherokee Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | brigadier general ⓘ |
| notableAction | led raids on Union supply lines in Indian Territory and surrounding regions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last Confederate general to surrender in the American Civil War
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being the only Native American to serve as a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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planter ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| owned | plantation in Indian Territory ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Cabin Creek
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Battle of Pea Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River Campaign (Trans-Mississippi operations) NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Battle of Cabin Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
leader of the pro-Confederate Cherokee faction
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principal chief of the Southern Cherokee ⓘ |
| region |
American South
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Indian Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity (Protestant) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sarah Caroline Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Treaty Party within the Cherokee Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderDate | 1865-06-23 ⓘ |
| surrenderedAt | Doaksville, Indian Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Trans-Mississippi Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation | Cherokee Nation (pro-Confederate faction) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Treaty of New Echota
this entity surface form:
Lone Watie