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Frank Clearwater - Cherokee Nation - Shot with an M-16 less than 24 hours after he joined the AIM at Wounded Knee
Lawrence "Buddy" Lamont - Oglala Lakota - Shot by a U.S. Marshal sniper
Lloyd Grimm - U.S.Marshal Shot early in the conflict and suffered paralysis from the waist down, later died from complications
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Who was involved in the wounded knee massacre?
The Lakota Sioux Indians the leader was chief sitting bull and The 7th cavalry commanded by Samuel Whitside!
Sitting bull was chief of which native american nation?
the sioux tribe
Who was the Lakota Sioux leader and war chief who lured an army detachment into an ambush in Wyoming?
Chief Joseph
What was sitting famous for?
Sitting Bull was a Lakota Sioux chief who resisted the settling of the native land in the mid-west by the United States. He was among the last to surrender and he was killed by the Indian Agency police.
What is Tragedy at Wounded Knee?
The tragedy at wounded knee occured when Sitting Bull, chief of the Lakota Sioux, was being hunted down for being the leader of the "ghost dance," the spiritual dance that was performed so that the bufallo would come back and all the white settlers would leave. Troops came to Sitting Bull's reservation, and Sitting Bull died in an exchange of gunfire. The other particapnts of the Ghost dance then escaped, but troops went after them. At Wounded Knee Creek, gunfire broke out and 200 largely unarmed Lakota and 25 US soldiers were killed.
What lakota Sioux Indian chief was briefly a part of buffalo bill's wild west show?
Sitting Bull
Who was an Indian that wrote a chronicle of Custer's Last Stand?
Tasunke Luta or Chief Red Horse of the Lakota Sioux.
Which lakota Sioux Indian chief was briefly a part of buffalo bill's wild west show?
sitting bull
What Indian chief was killed before wounded knee massacre?
chief Joseph
Who killed chief big foot?
He was killed by U.S. soldiers at Wounded Knee, on December 29,1890.
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee summary?
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee begins after the Sioux victory over George Armstrong Custer at Little Big Horn. The perspectives of three main characters are intertwined throughout the book. Charles Eastman, a young Sioux doctor, educated at Dartmouth is shown as proof of the success of assimilation. Lakota Chief, Sitting Bull, refused to submit to the governmental policies. Senator Dawes was one of the people who set the policy on Indian affairs. Wounded Knee occurred on December 29, 1890.
Two important Native American leaders which died through the battle of wounded knee?
The one Lakota leader who was massacred at wounded knee was Chief Running Elk. The top medicine man of the tribe, Yellow Bird was also killed by soldiers along with over 150 Indian men, women and children.
