Billy Bowlegs

Deceased Person

1810 – 1864

85

Who was Billy Bowlegs?

Chief Billy Bowlegs or Billy Bolek was a leader of the Seminoles in Florida during the Second and Third Seminole Wars against the United States. One of the last Seminole leaders to resist, he eventually moved to Indian Territory.

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Born
1810
Florida
Ethnicity
  • Seminole
Lived in
  • Florida
  • Oklahoma
Died
1864

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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