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Statistics
of 13 Detachments of The Cherokee "Trail of Tears"
Detachment |
Departed |
Arrived |
Hair
Conrad |
Aug
23, 1838 |
Jan
17, 1839 |
Elijah
Hicks |
Sep
1, 1838 |
Jan
4, 1839 |
Jesse
Bushyhead |
Sep
3, 1838 |
Feb
27, 1839 |
John
Benge |
Sep
28, 1838 |
Jan
17, 1839 |
Situwakee |
Sep
7, 1838 |
Feb
2, 1839 |
Old
Field |
Sep
24, 1838 |
Feb
23, 1839 |
Moses
Daniel |
Sep
30, 1838 |
Mar
2, 1839 |
Choowalooka |
Sep
14, 1838 |
Mar
, 1839 |
James
Brown |
Sep
10, 1838 |
Mar
5, 1839 |
George
Hicks |
Sep
7, 1838 |
Mar
14, 1839 |
Richard
Taylor |
Sep
20, 1838 |
Mar
24, 1839 |
Peter
Hildebrand |
Oct
23, 1838 |
Mar
24, 1839 |
John
Drew |
Dec
5, 1838 |
Mar
18, 1839 |
Detachment |
Depart |
Arrive |
Births |
Deaths |
Desertions |
Accessions |
Hair
Conrad |
729 |
654 |
9 |
57 |
24 |
14 |
Elijah
Hicks |
858 |
744 |
5 |
54 |
|
|
Jesse
Bushyhead |
950 |
898 |
6 |
38 |
148 |
171 |
John
Benge |
1200 |
1132 |
3 |
33 |
|
|
Situwakee |
1250 |
1033 |
5 |
71 |
|
|
Old
Field |
983 |
921 |
19 |
57 |
10 |
6 |
Moses
Daniel |
1035 |
924 |
6 |
48 |
|
|
Choowalooka |
1150 |
970 |
NA |
|
|
|
James
Brown |
850 |
717 |
3 |
34 |
|
|
George
Hicks |
1118 |
1039 |
NA |
|
|
|
Richard
Taylor |
1029 |
942 |
15 |
55 |
|
|
Peter
Hildebrand |
1766 |
1311 |
NA |
|
|
|
John
Drew |
231 |
219 |
NA |
|
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TOTAL |
13,149 |
11,504 |
71 |
447 |
182 |
191 |
*
Does not include the 2800 that left in June, 1838. This
would put the total displacement of Cherokee at about
15,949.
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