I would of went through with it what am I suppose to do fight against the American white man with guns i’m a Indian without any modern weapons for the moment what am I expected to do if I would if fought back I would of been killed, I obviously would not of supported the indian removal act it’s wrong to move people out of there own home how would you feel if some barged into your own home with guns forced to move out and then while moved out forced to go through the trail of tears its devastating effects The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march Over 4,000 out of 15,000 of the Cherokees died