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Osceola



Osceola (1804?–38), Native American leader in the Second Seminole War against the United States (1835–42). He used guerrilla tactics to resist a U.S. plan to transport the Seminoles from Florida to Oklahoma. Osceola was taken prisoner in 1837.



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