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The History of the Butterfly Niles National Register November 4, 1837 |
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We have a county and a city in Iowa named Osceola. Although most of the counties or towns with Indian names in Iowa were named for people who resided in Iowa, Osceola, or Billy Powell never did. He was a famous Seminole, imprisoned under a flag of truce as part of the Florida war. You can read more about him at this external link. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Now we leave the Florida War and go to the transcript of the council between the Sioux and our bands of Meskwaki and Sauk. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||