"This liquor that they introduce into our country is more to be feared than the gun and tomahawk."
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Little Turtle
Chief Little Turtle (Miami-Illinois: Michikinikwa) (c.1747 — July 14, 1812) was a Sagamore (chief) of the Miami people, who became one of the most famous Native American military leaders.
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