Basil LeFlore was governor of the Choctaw nation after it moved to what U.S. temporary land area?
Basil LeFlore Basil LeFlore (born near Carrollton, Mississippi, in 1811; died in Goodland, Indian Territory, 15 October 1886) was governor of the Choctaw nation after it removed to Indian Territory. He served from 1860 to 1875. He later was auditor until his death.
Yazoo lands The Yazoo lands were the sparsely populated, central and western regions of the U.S. state of Georgia, when its western border stretched back to the Mississippi River. The Yazoo lands were named for the Native American Yazoo tribe, that lived on the lower course of the Yazoo River, in what is now the state of Mississippi.