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    William Cleveland. Little Crow III ( Dakota: Thaóyate Dúta; c. 1810 – July 3, 1863) was a Mdewakanton Dakota chief who led a faction of the Dakota in a five-week war against the United States in 1862 . In 1846, after surviving a violent leadership contest with his half-brothers, Taoyateduta became chief of his band and assumed the name ...

    • July 3, 1863, Minnesota
  2. Taoyateduta, 1862. Taoyateduta (which translates as "His Scarlet Nation," though he was more often known as Little Crow, after his father) was born into the Mdewakanton village of Kaposia about 1810. He succeeded his father as leader in 1846. During the 1850s, he was widely recognized as a spokesperson for all the Lower bands of Dakota.

  3. Little Crow declared he would be seen in the front of every battle, and it is true that he was foremost in all the succeeding bloodshed, urging his warriors to spare none. He ordered his war leader, Many Hail, to fire the first shot, killing the trader, James Lynd, in the door of his store.

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  5. The Dakota War of 1862, also known as the Sioux Uprising, the Dakota Uprising, the Sioux Outbreak of 1862, the Dakota Conflict, or Little Crow's War, was an armed conflict between the United States and several eastern bands of Dakota collectively known as the Santee Sioux.

    • August 18 – September 26, 1862
    • Minnesota, Dakota Territory
    • United States victory
  6. ca.: 1810-1863. Available in Our Shop. Little Crow was born in 1810 in the Mdewakantonwan Dakota village of Kaposia. He was the first son of Chief Wakíŋyatáŋka (Big Thunder). Little Crow grew to be an ambitious man and one without physical fear. He acquired a reputation of being a brave warrior.

  7. Little Crow. Little Crow has gone down in history as the leader of the Sioux Uprising of 1862. He was the 4th generation to become Chief of the Sioux tribe. His name (before it was changed to Little Crow) was Taoyatiduta. He signed with Treaty of 1851 with that name, which means “his people are red.”. Little Crow had six wives and 22 ...

  8. Mar 5, 2012 · PAUL, Minn. March 5, 2012 10:47 AM. Listen The role of Little Crow in the Dakota War of 1862. Share. Little Crow, as photographed by John H. Gravenslund, circa 1862. Courtesy Minnesota...

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