[374] In this battle the Confederates were assisted by from 4,000 to 5,000 Indians of the southern tribes, including the Cherokee, under command of General Albert Pike. [↑]

[375] Royce, Cherokee Nation, Fifth Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology, pp. 329, 330, 1888. [↑]

[376] Ibid, p. 331. [↑]

[377] Royce, Cherokee Nation, op. cit., p. 376. [↑]

[378] Ibid., p. 376. A census of 1807 gives them 13,566 (ibid., p. 351). [↑]

[379] See synopsis and full discussion in Royce, op. cit., pp. 334–340. [↑]

[380] Act of Citizenship, November 7, 1865, Laws of the Cherokee Nation, p. 119; St. Louis, 1868. [↑]

[381] See Resolutions of Honor, ibid., pp. 137–140. [↑]

[382] Royce, Cherokee Nation, Fifth Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology, pp. 356–358, 1888; Constitution and Laws of the Cherokee Nation, pp. 277–284; St. Louis, 1875. [↑]

[383] Royce, op. cit., p. 367. [↑]