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Little Turtle

noun

  1. Michikinikwa, 1752?–1812, leader of the Miami tribe.


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Can we cross a hundred miles of ocean and nose out a little turtle-back in all that raft of islands and keys?

And the little turtle laughed at the old coyote, who got madder and madder because he had let the little turtle go.

Under the Indian banner—if the plume of Little Turtle can be thus designated—the warriors of seven tribes were marshalling.

He approved the plan of attacking the Americans in their camp, and his plan was ably seconded by Little Turtle and others.

Little Turtle was opposed to this measure, but being warmly supported by Blue Jacket, it was finally agreed upon.

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