Pushmataha

Also known as The Indian General, Pooshawattaha

Häuptling der Choctaw-Indianer

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Officeholder.name: Pushmataha
Officeholder.image: Pushmataha_high_resolution.jpg
Officeholder.image_size: 250px
Officeholder.caption: 1824 portrait of Pushmataha by Charles Bird King, in History of the Indian Tribes of North America.
Officeholder.office: Paramount Chief of the Choctaw Nation
Officeholder.office2: Chief of the Six Towns District
Officeholder.term_start: 1815
Officeholder.term_end: 1824
Officeholder.term_start2: 1800
Officeholder.term_end2: 1824
Officeholder.successor2: Tappenahoma
Officeholder.birth_date: 1764, exact date unknown
Officeholder.birth_place: Taladega, Choctaw Nation
Officeholder.death_place: Washington, D.C., U.S.
Officeholder.nationality: Choctaw
Officeholder.resting_place: Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Officeholder.children: 5
Military personnel.embed: yes

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Mississippi
Place of death: Washington, D.C.
Occupation: diplomat
Political party: independent politician
Military rank: brigadier general
Image: Pushmataha high resolution.jpg

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Commons category: Pushmataha
date of death: 1824-12-24
date of birth: 1764-01-01
described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
place of burial: Congressional Cemetery
nickname: General Indian
manner of death: natural causes
cause of death: croup

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Pushmataha, auch Apushim-alhtala (* 1764 am Noxuba-River, Mississippi; † 24. Dezember 1824 in Washington, D.C.), war ein Häuptling der Choctaw-Indianer. Geboren wurde er am Noxuba-River (Mississippi). Kämpfte als Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) an der Seite von General Andrew Jackson gegen die Muskogee-Indianer. Pushmataha starb in Washington, D. C. vermutlich an einer Grippe.

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