The Armstrongs of Indian Territory, Part II: William Armstrong

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Article discusses the life and career of William Armstrong, who was appointed Special Agent and Superintendent for the removal of the Choctaws to Indian Territory. Carolyn Thomas Foreman explores the struggles Armstrong and the Choctaws faced on their journey west, and the reports Armstrong made about government relations with the tribes of North America.

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Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967 Winter 1952.

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Article discusses the life and career of William Armstrong, who was appointed Special Agent and Superintendent for the removal of the Choctaws to Indian Territory. Carolyn Thomas Foreman explores the struggles Armstrong and the Choctaws faced on their journey west, and the reports Armstrong made about government relations with the tribes of North America.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 30(4), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1952, pp. 420-453

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 420
  • Page End: 453

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Article describes the life and career of General frank Crawford Armstrong, an officer in the Confederate Army and later Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs. In the third part of this article series, Carolyn Thomas Foreman explains Armstrong's participation in the Civil War and the factionalism among members of the Cherokee Nation in the late nineteenth century.

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Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967. The Armstrongs of Indian Territory, Part II: William Armstrong, article, Winter 1952; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2123482/: accessed May 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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