Red Cloud
Leader
Red Cloud was a leader of the Oglala Lakota from 1865 to 1909. He was one of the most capable Native American opponents whom the United States Army faced in the western territories. Wikipedia
Born: 1822, North Platte, NE
Died: December 10, 1909 (age 87 years), Pine Ridge Reservation, SD
Children: Jack Red Cloud, Louise Red Cloud, Tells Him Red Cloud, and more
Spouse: Pretty Owl (m. 1850–1909)
Parents: Walks As She Thinks and Lone Man
Full name: Maȟpíya Lúta
Known for: Red Cloud's War; Most photographed American Indian of the nineteenth century
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