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Gun used in the execution of the defiant, but legendary, Tsali.

Gun used to execute Tsali, aka Charlie

Union Colonel George W. Kirk and Confederate Captain Stephen Whitaker

William Holland Thomas

Chief William Holland Thomas

Will Thomas's 1846 chest

Chief William Holland Thomas

Letter written by Thomas concerning smallpox

Thomas Legion Memorial in Franklin, North Carolina

Captain Stephen Whitaker surrendering the final Confederate forces east of the Mississippi River at Franklin, North Carolina

Captain Stephen Whitaker and Company E surrendering to Colonel George W. Kirk at Franklin, North Carolina, on May 12, 1865.

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69th NC Regimental Flag

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Gun used to execute Tsali, aka Charlie

Tsali refused to leave his homeland during the Trail of Tears. Refusal to obey the President's executive order, aka forced removal of the Cherokees in 1838, cost Tsali his life.

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