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== History  ==
== History  ==
Early allies with the French
Inter tribal conflict iwith the Creeks and Chickasaw. 
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
'''1540: '''De Soto first recorded non Indian to encounter the tribe
'''1763:''' with the French surrendered to the British many moved west of Mississippi


'''1830:''' ceded lands to the United States  
'''1830:''' ceded lands to the United States  


'''1831-1833:''' First tribe forced from their homeland. Removed to Indian Territory
'''1832:''' ceded most of their land


'''World War I and II: '''the U.S. government used members of the Choctaw Nation for secure communications.  They became the first code-talkers
'''1831-1833:''' First of Five Civilized tribes forced from their homeland. Removed to Indian Territory


==== Brief History  ====
'''World War I and II: '''the U.S. government used members of the Choctaw Nation for secure communications.  They became the first code-talkers 


==== Reservations  ====
==== Reservations  ====
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==== '''Census Records'''  ====
==== '''Census Records'''  ====


'''1830''' Armstrong Roll [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
*'''1830''' Armstrong Roll [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  
 
*'''1855''' Cooper Roll of Easter Choctaw [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  Families living East of the Mississippi River in the states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.  (roll contains: names of heads of families, place of residence, and numbers of men, women, and children in families)
'''1855''' Cooper Roll of Easter Choctaw [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  Families living East of the Mississippi River in the states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.  (roll contains: names of heads of families, place of residence, and numbers of men, women, and children in families)  


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'''Removal Records'''  
'''Removal Records'''  


'''1847''' Muster Roll of Big Black River Band (arrived at Fort Coffee) [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]     
*'''1847''' Muster Roll of Big Black River Band (arrived at Fort Coffee) [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]     
 
*'''1847''' Ha Cubbees Band Muster Roll  (arrived at Fort Coffee) [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]
'''1847''' Ha Cubbees Band Muster Roll  (arrived at Fort Coffee) [http://www.accessgenealogy.com www.accessgenealogy.com]  


'''Treaties'''  
'''Treaties'''  
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*August 28, 1866, at Washington 
*August 28, 1866, at Washington 


 '''Vital Records'''
 '''Vital Records'''  


== Important Web Sites  ==
== Important Web Sites  ==
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