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Cornplanter, , also known as John O'Bail

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Cornplanter, (born Gaiant-wa'ka), also known as John O'Bail (c. 1735–1836)

American Indian Seneca chief. He fought with distinction for the British during the American Revolution and for the USA during the War of 1812. An accommodationist, in his old age he renounced cooperation with whites.

He was born along the Genessee River in present-day New York.



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