No one really knows exactly how many Cherokee Indians survived the trail, but approximately it was about 10,000 Indians.
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During the march, the Cherokee suffered from disease, hunger, and harsh weather. Almost one fourth of the 18,000 died on the march.
The Cherokee Indians walked the Trail of Tears and about 4,000 of them died
1500 miles for the Cherokee Trail of Tears. However, that was just the most famous removal. There were many trails of tears.
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About 15,000 Cherokee Indians started on the trail and about 11,000 Indians survived.
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Estimates suggest that around 4,000 - 6,000 Native Americans died during the forced relocation known as the Trail of Tears under the Indian Removal Act. This tragic event occurred in the 1830s and primarily involved the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole tribes.
Trail of tears
During the march, the Cherokee suffered from disease, hunger, and harsh weather. Almost one fourth of the 18,000 died on the march.
The Trail of Tears was a horrible time in the history of the Native American. The United States forced many Cherokee Indians to travel from their homes in the Blue Ridge Mountains out to Oklahoma. Many of them died along the way, which is why they call it the Trail of Tears.We learned about the Trail of Tears in school today.
That was the Cherokee Trail of Tears - the only one history seems to want to remember. However, there truly were many, many trails of tears for the American Indian tribes.
In the Trail of Tears, about 4,000 of the 16,000 Cherokee Indians died to their new journey to Oklahoma from Georgia.
The Cherokee Indians walked the Trail of Tears and about 4,000 of them died
1500 miles for the Cherokee Trail of Tears. However, that was just the most famous removal. There were many trails of tears.
The Cherokee Indians were treated very BADLY! Many of them died along the way.