Osceola His Capture and Seminole Legends
Publisher: Old Kings Road Press,Amazon KDP,Smashwords
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Flagler Beach Florida, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781601790347
Description: First person historical fiction based strongly on fact concerning Osceola capture site, and events leading to his capture under white flag of truce in 1837.  Story of Col. John Henry Sherburne and possible portrait of Osceola wife and son as reported in Illustrated London News Jan 29, 1848.  Account of life of Osceola with maps and location descriptions.  Reviewed by Seminole Historians this may be one of the most accurate accounts of the early life of Osceola as told in the first person.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1 - The present time; title: Chapter 2 - Near Kings Road 1837; title: Chapter 3 - Remember; title: Chapter 4 - Creek Civil War; title: Chapter 5 - 1819 - 1829; title: Chapter 6 - June 1822; title: Chapter 7 - We lose our lands; title: Chapter 8.- October 1823 to the Withlacoochee; title: Chapter 9 - Fort King - the white ways; title: Chapter 10 - 1829 - 1834; title: Chapter 11 - 1835 - 1835; title: Chapter 12 - Placed in chains; title: Chapter 13 Our villages are emptied; title: Chapter 14 December 1835 - War!; title: Chapter 15 1836; title: Chapter 16 1837; title: Chapter 17 Summer 1837; title: Chapter 18 White Flag October 21, 1837; title: Chapter 19 Col. John H. Sherburne; title: Chapter 20 London News January 1848; title: References; title: About the author