Cherokee History in Cleveland, Tennessee

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TN 60, 10.5 miles south of Cleveland, Cleveland, TN , USA

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Here in a log cabin was the last home, east of the Mississippi, of John Ross, principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. Here Chief Ross and his guest, John Howard Payne, author of Home Sweet Home were arrested and taken to Springplace, Ga. where they were

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