Osceola gravesite

Osceola gravesite
Fort Moultrie, South Carolina (SC), US
Osceola (1804 –1/30/1838) aka Billy Powell at birth was an influential leader for the Seminole people of Florida. He was an advisor to Micanopy the Seminoles principal chief and led a group of warriors during the Second Seminole War when the United States tried to remove the Seminoles from their land. He was captured by trickery under a flag of truce on October 21, 1837 and imprisoned first in St. Augustine and later Fort Moultrie were he died.

Osceola is a mascot of the Florida State Seminole Football Team with the approval of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.
Osceola (1804 –1/30/1838) aka Billy Powell at birth was an influential leader for the Seminole people of Florida. He was an advisor to Micanopy the Seminoles principal chief and led a group of warriors during the Second Seminole War when the United States tried to remove the Seminoles from their land. He was captured by trickery under a flag of truce on October 21, 1837 and imprisoned first in St. Augustine and later Fort Moultrie were he died.

Osceola is a mascot of the Florida State Seminole Football Team with the approval of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: tallturtle82

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