Which leader of the Cherokee Nation led Confederate forces in the ambush of the steamboat "J.R. Williams"?
Ambush of the steamboat J. R. Williams: The ambush of the steamboat "J.R. Williams" was a military engagement during the American Civil War. Ambush of the steamboat J. R. Williams:  The Confederate forces were Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw and Creek Indians led by General Stand Watie, who was a Cherokee. Stand Watie: Stand Watie (Cherokee: ᏕᎦᏔᎦ , "Degataga ", 'Stand firm' ) (December 12, 1806 – September 9, 1871) — also known as Standhope Uwatie, Tawkertawker, and Isaac S. Watie — was a leader of the Cherokee Nation, and not only a brigadier general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, but the only Native American general of the Confederate Army.
Stand Watie