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Sitting Bull

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1834?-90; a principal chief of the Dakota Indians: fought in the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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Sitting Bull

Originally Tatanka Iyotanka. 1834?-1890

Hunkpapa leader who guided his people to victory against Gen. George A. Custer's cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (1876).

a portrait by Rudolf Cronau

(1855-1939)

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