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    Stand Watie

    Native American general and 2nd principal chief of the Cherokee Nation

    Stand Watie

    Watie, c. 1865

    In office
    1862–1866
    Preceded byJohn Ross
    Succeeded byWilliam P.

    Ross

    Born(1806-12-12)December 12, 1806
    Oothcaloga, Cherokee Nation (present-day Calhoun, Georgia), U.S.
    DiedSeptember 9, 1871(1871-09-09) (aged 64)
    Delaware District, Cherokee Nation (present-day Delaware County, Oklahoma), U.S.
    Resting placePolson Cemetery, Delaware County, Oklahoma, U.S.
    36°31′32.2″N94°38′09.5″W / 36.525611°N 94.635972°W / 36.525611; -94.635972
    RelativesElias Boudinot (brother)
    E.

    C. Boudinot (nephew)

    AllegianceConfederate States
    BranchConfederate States Army
    Years of service1861–1865
    RankBrigadier-General
    Commands
    Battles

    Brigadier-GeneralStand Watie (Cherokee: ᏕᎦᏔᎦ, romanized: Degataga, lit. 'Stand firm'; December 12, 1806 – Se