John Horse, as he appeared around 1840. Source of the original sketch unknown.
The engraving, entitled "Gopher John Seminole Interpreter," first
appeared in Sprague's 1848 history of the war, attributed to the firm of N. Orr
& Richardson. A similar engraving by Orr appeared in Giddings' 1858 history,
with slight alterations. For a comparison of the two, see the more
detailed commentary in key images. |
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