After member of this tribe ate the wandering cow of an incompetent Mormon settler, soldiers under John Lawrence Grattan shot Conquering Bear, precipitating the Battle of Ash Hollow.
After member of this tribe ate the wandering cow of an incompetent Mormon settler, soldiers under John Lawrence Grattan shot Conquering Bear, precipitating the Battle of Ash Hollow. A geologic survey led by Newton and Jenney led this group to send Spotted Tail to Washington, while Little Crow led their Eastern Santee branch in an 1862 uprising after the Treaty of Mendota was ignored. Powder River was the center of a conflict ended by the Treaty of (*) Fort Laramie and often named for a leader of this tribe, Red Cloud. The Cheyenne were targeted along with this group in clashes at Slim Buttes and Rosebud during their namesake "Great" war, during which they were led by a man killed along with Spotted Elk after a movement founded by the Paiute Wovoka swept this tribe. For 10 points, identify this American Indian tribe that faced the Battle of Little Big Horn and Wounded Knee Massacre under men like Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.
After member of this tribe ate the wandering cow of an incompetent Mormon settler, soldiers under John Lawrence Grattan shot Conquering Bear, precipitating the Battle of Ash Hollow.
Sioux or Lakota [accept Dakota; accept any specific Lakota tribes like Oglala, etc.]