Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Summary and Analysis Chapter 14: Cheyenne Exodus
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Dull Knife: Northern Cheyenne chief who argued that the tribe should settle down and go to Red Cloud’s agency.
Little Wolf: Northern Cheyenne chief who led a band of Cheyennes north to the Tongue River valley.
Summary
As Crazy Horse is surrendering his Oglalas at Fort Robinson in 1877, about 1000 Northern Cheyennes, including chiefs Little Wolf, Dull Knife, and Standing Elk, are also surrendering at the fort. Of those Cheyennes, 937 journey from Fort Robinson to Fort Reno on the Cheyenne and Arapaho reservation. They are displeased by the land at Fort...
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