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Term: Souligny, Menominee leader, 1785-1864

Definition: Shu'nuni'u, in Menominee, and grandson of the French trader of the same name; he fought with Tecumseh against the U.S. during the War of 1812 but supported the Americans against Black Hawk in 1832; see his portrait and more information about him in the WHS Museum's online painting collection at www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum/collections/online

[Source: Grignon, Augustin. "Seventy-two years' recollections of Wisconsin" at Turning Points in Wis. History (www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/).]

Souligny, 18th-c. French trader
Souligny, Menominee leader, 1785-1864
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