Red Jacket

Red Jacket

male, deceased (1830)
Rochester, Seneca, Native American, Seneca tribe, american revolution, mohawk…NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, the Morris Reserve
Red Jacket (known as Otetiani in his youth and Segoyewatha after 1780) (c. 1750-January 20, 1830) was a Native American Seneca chief of the Wolf...
Handsome Lake

Handsome Lake

male, deceased (1815)
Christian, Seneca, quaker, Native American, american indian, Seneca tribe…American Revolutionary War, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution
Handsome Lake or Ganioda'yo (1735 - 10 August 1815) was a Seneca religious leader of the Iroquois people. He was also half-brother to Cornplanter....
Joseph Brant

Joseph Brant

male, deceased (1807)
British officer in the American Revolution, From Akron, Ohio, Native American, brandt, Canadian, george iii…American Revolutionary War, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, American Indian in the United States
Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (c. 1742 - 24 November 1807) was a Mohawk leader and British military officer during the American Revolutionary War....
Cornplanter

Cornplanter

male, deceased (1836)
Native American from Pennsylvania, Iroquois, from Venango County, Pennsylvania, Seneca tribe, fur, dutch…Native American, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, Native American Chief of Pennsylvania
Gaiänt'wakê or Kaintwakon, generally known as Cornplanter, was a Seneca chief. He was the son of a Seneca mother and a Dutch father. He also ca...
White Eyes

White Eyes

male
American Revolutionary War death, Native American from Pennsylvania, Koquethagechton, Native American Chief of Pennsylvania, Ohio Country, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution…American Revolutionary War, american revolution, Native American
White Eyes (c.1730-November 1778), was a leader of the Delaware (Lenape) people in the Ohio Country during the era of the American Revolution....
Blue Jacket

Blue Jacket

male, deceased (1810)
Native American, american indian, tecumseh, shawnee, leader, Northwest Indian War…NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution
Blue Jacket or Weyapiersenwah (c. 1743 - c. 1810) was a war chief of the Shawnee people, known for his militant defense of Shawnee lands in the...
Dragging Canoe

Dragging Canoe

male, deceased (1792)
smallpox, natchez, British, Native American, american indian, american revolution…American Revolutionary War, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, American Indian in the United States
Dragging Canoe (c. 1738 - March 1, 1792) was an American Indian war leader who led a dissident band of young Cherokees against the United States in...
Chief Blackfish

Chief Blackfish

male, deceased (1779)
militiamen, Kentucky in the American Revolution, American Revolutionary War death, Ohio Country, leader, Shawnee tribe…American Revolutionary War, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, Native American
Blackfish, known in his native tongue as Cot-ta-wa-ma-go or Mkah-day-way-may-qua, was a Native American leader, war chief of the Chillicothe...

Cornstalk

male, deceased (1777)
American Revolutionary War execution, leader, american revolution, Murdered Native American, shawnee, american indian…American Revolutionary War, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, Native American
Hokoleskwa or Cornstalk (c.1720 - November 10, 1777) was a prominent leader of the Shawnee people in the era of the American Revolution. His name...
Nancy Ward

Nancy Ward

female
Women in the American Revolution, Nanye-hi, peaceful coexistence, NativeAmericanintheAmericanRevolution, From Tennessee, English…American, Native American
Nanye-hi ("One Who Goes About"), known in English as Nancy Ward was a "ghighua", or "beloved woman" of the Cherokee nation, which meant that she...