Tag: Stand Watie

Last Rebel Army Surrenders: General Stand Watie and the Cherokees

By Tony Pettinato on June 23, 2020

The last Confederate army to surrender in the Civil War was not one of Southern whites: it was the Cherokee army of Brigadier General/Chief Stand Watie... (Read More)

Confederate Cherokees Starving as Civil War Ends

By Tony Pettinato on June 2, 2016

An article about Confederate Brigadier General and Cherokee Chief Stand Watie pleading for Texans to help feed his warriors after the Civil War ended... (Read More)