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    Red Cloud was born close to the forks of the Platte River, near the modern-day city of North Platte, Nebraska. His mother, Walks as She Thinks, was an Oglala Lakota and his father, Lone Man, was a Brulé Lakota leader. They came from two of the seven major Lakota divisions. As was traditional among the matrilineal Lakota, in which the children belonged to the mother's clan and people, Red ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Red Cloud was a chief of the Oglala Lakota tribe. He is best known for his success in confrontations with the U.S. government.

  3. Red Cloud was a leader of the Oglala Lakota, who successfully resisted the U.S. government’s development of the Bozeman Trail. He eventually signed the Second Treaty of Fort Laramie and was settled on the Red Cloud Agency in Nebraska before eventually moving himself and his followers to South Dakota.

  4. Feb 15, 2024 · Red Cloud (Makhpiya-luta, l. 1822-1909) was an Oglala Lakota Sioux chief, statesman, and military strategist who became the only Native American leader of the Plains Indians to win a war against the United States. Red Cloud's War (1866-1868) forced the US government to agree to Native demands without stipulation, establishing the Great Sioux Reservation in 1868.

  5. Nov 18, 2013 · A new biography chronicles the extraordinary life of the Sioux warrior Red Cloud. In the 1860's, when settlers were encroaching on Sioux territory, he led — and won — a two-year war against ...

  6. Sep 24, 2019 · The famous Sioux Chief Red Cloud was one of the most prominent North American historical figures of the 19th century. Learn more about the life and legacy of Red Cloud.

  7. Red Cloud was born about 1820 near the forks of the Platte River. He was one of a family of nine children whose father, an able and respected warrior, reared his son under the old Spartan regime.

  8. Feb 20, 2024 · Red Cloud's War (1866-1868) was a conflict between the Lakota Sioux-Cheyenne-Arapaho alliance and the US government over the westward expansion of the United States into the Powder River territory.It was the only war won by the Plains Indians and it halted further US expansion in the region until the Black Hills Gold Rush of 1876.. Red Cloud (Makhpiya-luta, l. 1822-1909) was an Oglala Lakota ...

  9. Red Cloud, Maȟpíya Lúta was an Oglala Lakota leader best known for his undaunted courage while leading his people in several important victories over the forces of the United States. He was born in Nebraska in September 1822 near the Platte River. He had a twin brother, Roaring Cloud, also known as “Sky.” Sadly, almost nothing is known about this man.

  10. Book Now. Maȟpíya Lúta (Red Cloud) honors both the Catholic and Lakota values which have shaped its history. Join our tour guides, Maȟpíya Lúta (Red Cloud) Alumni, on a tour that includes a walk around campus that includes seeing and hearing about Drexel Hall, our educational programming for our students and our community, a look inside our award-winning Holy Rosary Church, and finally ...

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