Sitting bull

Find out what set in motion the deadly chain of events that led to General Custer's troops being overwhelmed by Sitting Bull's force of 8,000 Lakota & Cheyenne during The Battle of Little Bighorn.

He is the most famous Native American in history. But the man was far more complicated than the legend.Sitting Bull. His name inspires awe. Power. Reverence. It represents the courage and valor of the Native American struggle against Manifest Destiny. His name is synonymous with the greatest Native victory against the U.S. Army’s greatest war hero: The Battle of the Little Bighorn. Custer’s Last Stand. Battle of the Greasy Grass. That bloody day on June 25, 1876 was near the

Among the numerous Native American nations that have lived on the Great Plains were the Sioux. The name “Sioux” means “little snakes.” They occupied the

Lakota (Sioux) Chief 1831-1890 Drawn in Charcoal.

Kobay (aka Wild Horse) - Comanche - circa 1890

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Get the facts about one of the most legendary Native Americans of the 19th century.

William Notman’s 19th-century celebrity portraits include Lakota Sioux holy man Sitting Bull, who visited Montreal in 1885 and was likely invited to sit for Notman.

Tatanka-Iyotanka, "Sitting Bull" (1831-1890). Sioux Indian chief. Joined his first war party against the crow at age 14. In June 1876, he was engaged in battle against General George Armstrong Custer in the now famous Battle at Little Bighorn. Where he led thousands of Sioux and Cheyenne warriors against Custer's undermanned force, wiping out the 200-plus men. He was killed by Indian agency police on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in 1890.