Caesar Bowlegs gained recognition among the Seminole Indians and freedmen during the late 19th century. Bowlegs was born around 1843 in the Seminole Nation, which is Oklahoma today. He was a slave of Eliza Bowlegs and his parents. Very little else is known about his childhood. During the Civil War, Bowlegs rode north to Kansas […]
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