Native American/First Nations History

» Jeffrey R Gudzune - The Civil War destroyed the peace and harmony of many nations.

The Civil War destroyed the peace and harmony of many nations. It quite literally set brother against brother. It also destroyed the government of the Cherokee nation and ignited a civil war among the Cherokee that resulted in the destruction of their union. Why would the Cherokee join the Confederacy? Was it a choice, or did the rapid winds of political change force them into a deal with the devil?

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