Old Tassel

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Who is Old Tassel?

Utsi'dsata, known to history as Old Tassel, was "First Beloved Man" of the Overhill Cherokee after 1783. He continuously tried to keep the Cherokee people of the Overhill region out of the Chickamauga Wars being fought at the time between the American frontiersmen and the Chickamauga warriors under Dragging Canoe.

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on July 23, 2013

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