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1. www.history.com › crazy-horseCrazy Horse - Facts, Death, Battles | HISTORY

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   Aug 24, 2018 · Crazy Horse was born in the Black Hills of South Dakota in 1841, the son of the Oglala Sioux shaman also named Crazy Horse and his wife, a member of the Brule Sioux. Crazy Horse had...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crazy_HorseCrazy Horse - Wikipedia

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   Early life. Crazy Horse and his band of Oglala on their way from Camp Sheridan to surrender to General Crook at Red Cloud Agency; on Sunday, May 6, 1877. Berghavy, from sketches by Mr. Hottes. Sources differ on the precise year of Crazy Horse's birth, but most agree he was born between 1840 and 1845.

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Crazy-HorseCrazy Horse | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   May 23, 2024 · Crazy Horse, a chief of the Oglala band of Lakota Sioux who was an able tactician and a determined warrior in the Sioux resistance to European Americans’ invasion of the northern Great Plains. He helped annihilate a battalion of U.S. soldiers under George A. Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (1876).

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4. www.worldhistory.org › Crazy_HorseCrazy Horse - World History Encyclopedia

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   Mar 12, 2024 · Crazy Horse ( Tasunke Witko, l. c. 1840-1877) was an Oglala Lakota Sioux warrior and warband leader considered among the greatest defenders of Sioux lands against the forces of the US government in the 19th century. He is one of the most famous Native American figures in history and among the Sioux's most honored heroes.

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5. www.biography.com › military-figures › crazy-horseCrazy Horse - Sitting Bull, Monument & Battle - Biography

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   Apr 20, 2021 · The Crazy Horse Memorial is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Started in 1948, the monumental sculpture is an ongoing project, carved from Thunderhead Mountain, and located...

6. www.nps.gov › learn › historycultureCrazy Horse (tashunka witco) - Little Bighorn Battlefield ...

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   Mar 17, 2023 · Crazy Horse, who refused to go on a reservation or flee to Canada as others were doing, set up winter camp on the Tongue River in south-central Montana Territory. He attacked Colonel Nelson Miles' force on January 8, 1877, but was defeated.

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   Where was Crazy Horse born?

   • The date and location of Crazy Horse's birth is in dispute. He was born in or near the Black Hills of South Dakota, probably in 1840. His father was called Crazy Horse and his mother's name was Rattle Blanket Woman. They were members of the Oglala Band of the Lakota Sioux. As a young boy Crazy Horse was known as Curley Hair.

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   Where was Crazy Horse carved?

   • Started in 1948, the monumental sculpture is an ongoing project, carved from Thunderhead Mountain, and located about 17 miles from Mount Rushmore. It is set to be part of a museum and cultural center honoring Native Americans. Best Known For: Crazy Horse was an Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought against being relocated to an Indian reservation.

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   Where did Crazy Horse Camp?

   • Crazy Horse, who refused to go on a reservation or flee to Canada as others were doing, set up winter camp on the Tongue River in south-central Montana Territory. He attacked Colonel Nelson Miles' force on January 8, 1877, but was defeated.

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   Who was Crazy Horse & what did he do?

   • Best Known For: Crazy Horse was an Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought against being relocated to an Indian reservation. He took part in the Battle of Little Big Horn. Crazy Horse refused to be photographed. Crazy Horse teamed up with Sitting Bull to decimate Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and his cavalry in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

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8. crazyhorsememorial.org › story › the-historyAbout Crazy Horse the Man : Crazy Horse Memorial®

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   Crazy Horse responded by putting the needs of his people above his own, which would forever embed him and his legacy in American History. He was killed at Fort Robinson, Nebraska, by a soldier around midnight on September 5, 1877.