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Okemo's Last Battle-Sandusky 1813

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Gary A Schlueter
Jun 26, 2023
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"Chief Okemos was the last Chieftain in Mid-Michigan to have lived his life and led his people as tribes had for generations. His passing in 1858 marked the end of a way of life, and the transition of a culture forever.

    His path began with struggle and courage, turning to concession with honor, yet it was always one traveled with dignity and respe…

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