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  1. Gall (c. 1840 – December 5, 1894), Lakota Phizí, [1] was an important military leader of the Hunkpapa Lakota in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. He spent four years in exile in Canada with Sitting Bull 's people, after the wars ended and surrendered in 1881 to live on the Standing Rock Reservation.

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  3. Gall (born c. 1840, near Moreau River [in present-day South Dakota], U.S.—died 1894, near Oak Creek, S.D.) was a Hunkpapa Sioux war chief, who was one of the most important military leaders at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (June 25, 1876).

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  4. Chief Gall – Aggressive Sioux Leader. By Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa), 1918. Chief Gall was one of the most aggressive leaders of the Sioux nation in their last stand for freedom. The westward pressure of civilization during the past three centuries has been tremendous.

  5. Jun 12, 2006 · A band led by Gall, a war chief of the Hunkpapas, the northernmost of the seven Lakota tribes, was the first to encounter the soldiers under Stanley. He reported Colonel Stanley’s presence to fellow Hunkpapa Sitting Bull, who had already successfully dealt with Baker’s smaller force 160 miles away.

  6. Feb 17, 2023 · Although Gall's prominence was chiefly based upon his record as a war leader, he also gained recognition as a band leader, or headman. This position entailed those responsibilities, especially important during peacetime, to care for the members of one's band, or tiospaye.

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  7. Apr 18, 2018 · On June 25, 1876, Chief Gall, a Lakota Sioux leader, hurried along the Little Bighorn River, following the sounds of rifle fire and whoops of fear and anger. A ruggedly built 35-year-old known for donning a red blanket in battle, Gall was a favorite of the famed Lakota chief Sitting Bull and was already notorious for his deadly attacks on ...

  8. Jan 10, 2020 · Early on, Gall established his place as an elite fighter and leader among the Hankpapa tribe, gaining fame from his victory in the Battle of Little Bighorn. (National Archives)