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Callous Leg
Hunkpapa Sioux

Counted three coups and captured four cavalry horses during the Battle of the Little Bighorn
Winter of 1948


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Charcoal Bear
Coal Bear
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne, Medicine Man

Unknown



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Charger
Unknown
Sans Arc Lakota

Unknown



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Charging Hawk
Unknown
Minniconjou Lakota

Unknown



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May 1877:
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Charging Hawk
circa 1868
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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November 1868:
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Charging Hawk
Unknown
Osage

Scout at the Battle of the Washita
Unknown

 



Charging Hawk (Osage)

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Charging Sheild
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Unknown



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Chase in the Morning
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Black Wasicha
Unknown



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Chased By Owls
Hinhan Okuwa
Two Kettle Lakota

25 June 1876, Little Bighorn, Montana Territory: Killed in the valley fight



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Chatka
Unknown
Hunkpapa Lakota

25 or 26 June 1876, Little Bighorn: Body found in abandoned teepee



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May 1877:
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Chief Man
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Circling Hawk
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Unknown



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1929:
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Circling Hawk
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

At Standing Rock Agency
Unknown



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1 May 1876:
25-26 June 1876:
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Climbs the Bluff
1845, Dakota Territory
Arikara
Enlisted as an Indian Scout in the 7th Cavalry
Not present at Little Bighorn, on detached service
Unknown
Unknown


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Closed Hand
Black Bear, Crippled Hand
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne; suicide warrior

Unmarried
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn: Killed in hand fighting with Custer's troops



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Cloud Man
Mahpiya Wicasa
Unknown
S
ans Arc Lakota
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn, Montana: Killed fighting Custer's Column



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Clown
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Club Man
circa 1835
Oglala Lakota

probably early 1880s



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Combing
Unknown
Lakota

At Cheyenne River Agency
Unknown



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Comes Again
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown, still alive at age 86



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Comes Flying
Unknown
Minniconjou Lakota

Unknown



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May 1877:
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Comes from War
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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25 June 1876:
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Comes in Sight
Coming Up
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne
, chief
Buffalo Calf Road Woman
Little Bighorn: Made a brave run at C Company, stampeding the horses
Unknown; in Oklahoma at age 66



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Comes the Day
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Contrary
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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25 June 1876:
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Contrary Belly
Buffalo Bull Wallowing
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne

Little Bighorn: Stampeded horses in Custer's Column
Unknown



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25 June 1876:
1926:
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Corn, Charlie Corn
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne
, warrior
Little Bighorn: Stampeded the horses
Attended Little Bighorn 50 Year Anniversary
Unknown



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Corn
circa 1785-95
Miniconjou Lakota

1846-47



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Crawler
Unknown
Blackfoot Lakota

Unknown

Crawler


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Crawler
Unknown
Hunkpapa Lakota

Daughter: Moving Robe Woman
Unknown



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Crawler
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Crazy Bear
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown

Crazy Bear


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Crazy Dog
December 1832, South Dakota
Hunkpapa Lakota

After 1900



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Crazy Hawk
Unknown
Lakota

At Standing Rock Agency
Unknown



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Crazy Head
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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25-26 June 1876:
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Crazy Head
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne
Father was Cheyenne; mother was Crow

Little Bighorn: Third ranking Cheyenne in the battle
Unknown



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Crazy Heart
Unknown
Minniconjou Lakota
, Shirt Wearer
Chief Lame Deer
Little Bighorn: In the Custer fight
Unknown



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Crazy Heart
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Crazy Horse
Tashunka Witko
About 1845 on the Republic River
Oglala-Miniconjou Lakota

Little Bighorn: Led one of the closing charges on Last Stand Hill
5 September 1877, Fort Robinson, Nebraska
Fort Robinson Cemetery, Crawford, Dawes County, Nebraska



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Crazy Mule
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne
; Crazy Dog Warrior
Unknown



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Crazy Wolf
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne

Little Bighorn; made pictograph of "counting coup"
Unknown


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25 June 1876:
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Crooked Nose
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne

Little Bighorn: Broke through timber in Reno fight; killed Arikara scout
Unknown



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Cross Bear
Unknown
Lakota Lakota

At Standing Rock Agency
Unknown



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Cross Prick
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Crossways
Unknown
Oglala Lakota

Surrendered at Red Cloud Agency, Nebraska
Unknown



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Crow
Unknown
Hunkpapa Lakota

Unknown

Crow


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Crow Bow
Unknown
Minniconjou Lakota

Unknown



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25 June 1876:
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Crow Boy
Unknown
Sans Arc Lakota

Little Bighorn: Fought Custer's Column
Unknown



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25 June 1876:
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Crow Dog
Unknown
Brule Lakota
, warrior
Little Bighorn: In the Custer fight; took three Army horses to his lodge
Unknown



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25 June 1876:
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Crow King
Kangi Yatapi
Unknown
Hunkpapa Lakota, chief, lead 80 warriors

Little Bighorn: In valley, on Reno Hill, on Custer Ridge
1884



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Crow Necklace
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne

Little Bighorn: Wore warbonnet
Unknown



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25 June 1876:
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Curly
Ashishishe
1856, Little Rosebud Creek, Montana
Crow
Scout at the Little Bighorn
21 May 1923, Crow Agency, Big Horn County, Montana
Custer National Cemetery, Crow Agency, Montana

Section A, Grave 1063
Curley


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27 April 1876:
25-26 June 1876:
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Curly Head
1856, Dakota Territory
Arikara
April 27, 1876, enlisted as an Indian Scout in the 7th Cavalry
Not present at Little Bighorn, on detached service
Unknown
Unknown

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25-26 June 1876:
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Cut Belly
Open Belly, Has Sorrel Horse
Sunksa Yuha
Unknown
Northern Cheyenne
, suicide warrior
Unmarried
Little Bighorn: Severely wounded, subsequently died
Probably 28 June 1876

   
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