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Title : Chittee Yoholo, a Seminole chief.
Series : Reference collection
Photographer : Ted Saylor Photography.
Image Number : Rc0-474
Date : 1836.
Notes :

Chittee Yoholo was a superb guerilla fighter who attacked numerous outposts and settlements during the Seminole War. He boasted of bringing back so many scalps that he became known as "The Snake That Makes A Noise." He eventually surrendered to the army garrison at St. Augustine and agreed to migrate to Arkansas.

Published by F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia. Drawn, printed & coloured at L.T. Bowen's lithographic establishment. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1836 by F.W. Greenough in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Transparency by Ted Saylor Photography.