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Stand Watie
Cherokee
Soldier
About the author
I call upon my God to judge me, he knows that I love my friends and above all others my wife and children, the, oppinion of the world to contrary notwithstanding.
Stand Watie,
Cherokee
Soldier
#Love
#God
#Wife
#Children
#World
#Friends
If I commit an error I do it without bad intention.
Stand Watie,
Cherokee
Soldier
#Error
#Intention
My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive.
Stand Watie,
Cherokee
Soldier
#Will
#World
#Crime
#Motive
#Intention
Poor Andy Nave was killed. He refused to surrender and was shot by Dick Fields. I felt sorry as he used to be quite friendly towards me before the war, but it could not be helped.
Stand Watie,
Cherokee
Soldier
#War
#Poor
#Surrender