FARGO — Fifty years had passed since the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Animosities had faded and former combatants gathered to put their bloody differences behind them in a peaceful ceremony filled ...
Doug Burgum's family came to Dakota Territory before the railroad. His great-grandfather was an army surgeon at Fort Rice. His pioneer ancestors survived Indian attacks and raging prairie fires.
Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn. Years later he joined Buffalo ...
On his first trip east of Dakota in March 1884, Sitting Bull rode an elevator in a St. Paul wholesale grocery store — selling autographs on the street for $1.50 a pop to onlookers who came to gawk at ...
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Sitting Bull and the Battle That Shattered Custer's Army
On June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer rode into legend—and oblivion. During this military engagement, all 210 soldiers under Custer's immediate command were killed along Montana's Little Bighorn ...
FARGO — Paul Hedren grew up in a part of Minnesota where the Dakota War of 1862 was ignited when starving Dakota renegades raided the Lower Sioux Agency and white settlements along the Minnesota River ...
Ernie LaPointe, great-grandson of the legendary chief 'Sitting Bull,' stands in front of the war bonnet from chief 'Red Eagle' at the Uebersee Museum Bremen in Bremen, Germany, 03 November 2016. Ingo ...
The History Channel's upcoming two-part docuseries Sitting Bull traces the life of the legendary Lakota chief Sitting Bull, named Jumping Badger until age 14 when he proved himself a worthy warrior.
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