▁Caval ry , ▁all ▁white ▁units . ▁( Note ▁Hein eg g ' s ▁discussion ▁above , ▁that ▁documents ▁court ▁records ▁of ▁twelve ▁soldiers , ▁including ▁several ▁of ▁the ▁Male / May le ▁surname , ▁pet ition ing ▁to ▁be ▁declared ▁leg ally ▁white ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 1 ▁and ▁ 1 8 6 6 .) ▁ ▁D issent ing ▁view ▁# 2 : ▁Native ▁American ▁her itage ▁" What ▁M s . ▁Fin ley ▁fails ▁to ▁state ▁is , ▁that ▁Wil more ▁Mail ▁is ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁Wil more ▁Sr . ▁who ▁died ▁ 1 8 0 0 . ▁Wil more ▁Jr . ▁married ▁Pr isc illa ▁" N ancy " ▁Harris , ▁a ▁" C ata w ba ." ▁ <0x09> ▁ ▁Notes ▁for ▁Pr isc illa ▁( N ancy ) ▁Harris : ▁It ▁has ▁been ▁told ▁that ▁Pr isc illa ▁was ▁a ▁pretty ▁little ▁daughter ▁of ▁a ▁slave ▁girl ▁and ▁a ▁Ch ero kee ▁Indian . ▁Her ▁mother ▁was ▁supposed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁a ▁slave ▁girl ▁brought ▁to ▁this ▁country ▁in ▁the ▁middle ▁ 1 7 0 0 s ▁by ▁a ▁French man ▁from ▁the ▁Bah am as ▁by ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Mar quis ▁Cal mes . ▁It ▁is ▁not ▁known ▁whether ▁she ▁was ▁of ▁native ▁Bah am ian ▁Indian ▁ancest ry ▁or ▁not . ▁She ▁el oped ▁with ▁a ▁Ch ero kee ▁Indian ▁by ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Harris ▁and ▁to ▁these ▁two ▁Pr isc illa ▁was ▁born . ▁French ▁and ▁Spanish ▁sett lers ▁in ▁America ▁inter mar ried