New Echota and rival of John Ross was also the last Confederate General to surrender in June 1865 when he did so at Doaksville in Choctaw Territory.
With the aid of his friend Samuel Worcester, this man was forced to gather an armed force at Old Fort Wayne to avoid the fates of Ridge and Boudinot. His attempt to split his native nation at the Fort Smith council was rebuffed and his son, Saladin, died shortly after, though this man was able to assist in the election of Lewis Downing over William Ross at a later date. This man performed well during defeats at the Battles of Honey Creek and Pea Ridge but achieved most of his fame with the capture of a massive wagon train at Cabin Creek and the steam boat J.R. Williams on the Arkansas River in 1864. This signatory of the Treaty of ? New Echota and rival of John Ross was also the last Confederate General to surrender in June 1865 when he did so at Doaksville in Choctaw Territory. For 10 points, identify this leader of the Cherokee Mounted Rifles, the only Native American General in the Confederacy.
With the aid of his friend Samuel Worcester, this man was forced to gather an armed force at Old Fort Wayne to avoid the fates of Ridge and Boudinot.
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