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Which Native American tribes made up the majority of the forces Stand Watie commanded?

  • Cherokee, Muskogee, Seminole

  • Sioux, Cheyenne, Arapaho

  • Navajo, Apache, Pueblo

  • Iroquois, Shawnee, Mohawk

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Stand Watie commanded Indian forces in the Trans-Mississippi Theater during the American Civil War. These forces were made up mostly of Cherokee, Muskogee, and Seminole tribes.
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