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Trail of Tears Map
Photographer: Brandon Stahl
Taken: April 28, 2017
Caption: Trail of Tears Map
Additional Description: The "Bell Party," one group of Cherokees trudging overland to "Indian Territory," crossed here in 1838. Other Cherokees traveled on rivers, including the Tennessee. As many as 8,000 Cherokees may have perished during this "Trail of Tears."
Submitted: April 30, 2017, by Brandon Stahl of Fairfax, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p381338
File Size: 0.020 Megabytes

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