Appanoose

Appanoose
Appanoose, after Charles Bird King ca. 1836
Meskwaki leader
Personal details
ParentChief Taimah

Appanoose was a 19th-century Meskwaki chief who lived in Iowa; he was the son of Taimah (Chief Tama) and probably a grandson of Quashquame. Prior to European-American settlement in the 19th century, the tribe occupied territory in what became Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa.

Several place names and a US Navy ship honored Appanoose:

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