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He was a Cherokee chief during the Cherokee-American Wars of the late 1700s, and was a leader of the Texas Cherokees in the early 1800s. Who was he?

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John Ross

John Ross (Cherokee chief)

John Ross

Spouse(s) Quatie Brown Henley (born c. 1790–1839) Mary Brian Stapler (1826–1865)

Relations Great-granddaughter Mary G. Ross; Nephew William P. Ross

Children 7

Known for opposition to Treaty of New Echota; Trail of Tears; Union supporter during American Civil War

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