LC control no. | n 94101580 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Crow Dog |
Variant(s) | Sunka Kangi Kan-gi-shan-ci |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Fort Robinson (Neb.) |
Birth date | 1832 |
Death date | 1912 |
Place of birth | Montana Territory |
Place of death | South Dakota |
Found in | Crow Dog, c1995: CIP galley (b. 1836, some sources say 1832; d. in 1912) Dictionary of Indians of North America, 1978: p. 172 (Crow Dog, BruleĢ Sioux, 1832-after 1890, Sunka Kangi) LC data base, 10-21-94 (hdg.: Crow Dog) Letter from the Attorney-General, 1884?: p. 8 (Kan-gi-shan-ci, otherwise in the English language called Crow Dog) Johansen, Bruce E. The encyclopedia of Native American biography, 1997: pages 89-90 (Crow Dog; Kangi Sunka; member of the Brule Sioux, ca.1833-1910. Born at Horse Stealing Creek, Montana Territory Present when Crazy Horse was killed at Fort Robinson, Nebraska in 1877 where he helped prevent a retaliatory attack on U.S. Army soldiers there. Police chief of the Rosebud Sioux Reservation 1879-1880 where he accused Spotted Tail of selling Lakota lands to the railroads and later killed him. Died on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota.) |
Associated language | eng |