Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: June 29, 2025
Longboard, of the Tuscaroras which numbered at that time twenty-six, from them selected three men and instructed them to get upon and to go along the top of the mountain and to blow a horn occasionally, which they had in their possession, and to keep nearly opposite the Canada Indians.
The last Sachem, or Chief, of that part of the Tuscaroras Samuel Smith expired in the year 1802, at which time Sacarrissa and Solomon Longboard, both being Sachems of the northern Tuscaroras, migrated the residue of the Tuscaroras from North Carolina to their Reservation in Niagara county, State of New York, where they were again blended together in one nation.
I have recorded some of the names of these volunteers, which I was able to obtain from some of the old people that were yet living in the year 1878, which are as follows, to-wit: The two sons of Solomon Longboard, Jacob Taylor, Joseph Cusick, John Cusick, David Cusick, John Black Nose and his brother, Samuel Thompson, John Obediah, Aaron Pempleton, James Pempleton, John Mt.
Wilson Jacobs, 1st N. Y., Vet. Cav., Co. Co. A. 17th Corps. Alvis D. Hewett, 151st N. Y. Vol's. Thomas Cornelius, Co. K, 2d N. Y. Mounted Rifles. Charles Green, 120th N. Y. Vol's, Co. John Longboard, Samuel Mt. Pleasant. During the war, Cornelius C. Cusick was promoted to First Lieutenant, and at the close of the war he was promoted to Captain.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking