The Reconstruction Treaties

[Jim Klag]

September 14, 1865 - A peace treaty is signed at Fort Smith, AR, by the USA with the following Indian Nation Tribes:
Cherokee
Creek
Choctaw
Chickasaw
Osage
Seminole
Seneca
Shawnee
Quapaw

Reconstruction Treaties | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

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Tribes, historians commemorate 1865 Fort Smith Council

The council provided the foundation for treaties that significantly altered conditions in Indian Territory and paved the way for Oklahoma statehood.

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