LBH Warriors
Also Known Band and Date of
Name
Remarks
As
Tribe
Death
A Crow Cut His Crow Split His Northern
Nov 25, Little Warrior Chief of the
Nose
Nose
Cheyenne 1876
Elkhorn Scrapers Warriors
Society
Afraid of
Eagles
Afraid of
Nothing Bear
All See Him
American
Horse
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Fools Bear
Minnikojou
Lakota
John Bighead Northern
Man
Cheyenne
Iron Shield or Oglala
Sept 9,
Iron Plume
Lakota
1876
American
Horse
Oglala
Lakota
1908
American
Horse
Northern
Cheyenne
July
1911
American Man John Conroy Oglala
or Little White Lakota
Man
Appearing
Bear
Appearing Elk
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Arapaho Chief
Northern
Cheyenne
Around the
Quiver
Oglala
Lakota
Arrapahoe
Cheyenne
Ass Hole
Oglala
Lakota
At the End
Oglala
Lakota
Bad Arm
Lakota
Bad Bear
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Bad Hand
1951
Reference
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005; Greene,
Lakota and Cheyenne, p 116
Sub Chief & fought alongside Graham, Custer Myth, p 48 &
Kill Eagle
56
Personal ref: Bob Raymond,
Brule Lakota, Billings MT
A brave man in the Battle,
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 326
according to Wooden Leg
Lakota Chief - Died of wounds Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 184-187;
at Battle of Slim Buttes
Johansen, Native American
Biography, p 9
Chief - Son of Sitting Bear Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
Fought Reno and Custer's
p 48-50; Johansen, Native
troops
American Biography, p 9-10
In valley & Medicine Tail fights Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 25;
Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 113;
Aadland, Women and Warriors,
p 106-107
1 of 12 Lakota sharpshooters Ostrander, Semi-Centennial,
who prevented soldiers going p 26; Viola, Little Bighorn
for water - At LBHB SemiRemembered, p 117; Personal
Centennial 1926
ref: Deb Cordier, Oglala, Pine
Ridge SD
In Rosebud Fight - May have Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 153
been present at the Battle
Slightly wounded in a charge Eastman, Indian Heroes and
on Custer Hill, according to
Great Chieftains, p 149-150
Rain In The Face
Camped with his family on the Liberty, A Northern Cheyenne
north side of the river when
Album, p 226; Buecker,
Custer’s men attacked
Ledger, p 106
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 165
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161;
Ledger - May have been
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
present at the Battle
Custer Fight, p 40
Fought at LBH and was
Clark, Mari Sandoz’s Native
present at Wounded Knee
Nebraska, p 7
Fought Custer’s soldiers with Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Turning Hawk (Circling Hawk Custer Fight, p 145
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Bad Heart Bull
Bad Horse
Bad Horse
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Bad Lake
Lakota
Bad Light Hair Bad Yellow
Hair
Bad
Minneconjues
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Bad Partisan
Oglala
Lakota
Bad Soup
Bad Juice
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Ezekial Bad
Warrior
Sans Arc
Lakota
Bad Sucker
Bad Warrior
Bald Eagle
Northern
Cheyenne
Bear Bird
Oglala
Lakota
Bear Chasing
Lakota
Bear Chum
Northern
Cheyenne
Bear Comes
Out
Bear Ears
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Bear Ghost
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Bear Horse
Bear Jaw
Bear King
Bear Lice
Lakota
Minnikojou
Date of
Death
Remarks
One of 3 Lakota to meet
Reno's advance in the valley
Attended 50th Anniversary at
the battlefield
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
In village during Rosebud
Fight - May have been
present at the Battle
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column
1876
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Had been at Fort Lincoln at
one time & recognized Custer
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
May 29, Born Jan 1, 1856 - Living at
1931
Cheyenne River Agency 1926
Helped boys bring in the
horses before going into the
Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
1967 interview, Daughter said
he was in the Battle
Reference
Blish, A Pictographic History of
the Oglala Sioux, p 217
Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
p 76
Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
p 17
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 121; Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 188;
Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Personal ref: Dewey Bad
Warrior, Lakota, Eagle Butte
SD; Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 218
Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Reno, Reno and Apsaalooka,
p 301;Wright, “Last Link With
Last Stand”, Billings Gazette,
(Sept 20, 1969)
In Rosebud Fight - May have Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 153
been present at the Battle
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48;
Evans, Custer’s Last Fight, p
482
Said Isaiah Dorman was shot Hardorff, Battle Casualties ll,
in the breast
p 124-125
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
1926
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Counted Coup in the Custer Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
column fight
Reference
p 116; Vestal, Warpath, p 197;
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 143
Bear Lying
Oglala
Indicates some wild firing by Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Down
Lakota
Custer's column
p 87
Bear Ribs
Hunkpapa 1892
In Elk Head’s lodge the night Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 222;
Lakota
of June 24 with Elk Head,
Bordeaux, Custer’s Conqueror,
Crazy Horse, and others
p 53; Sprague, Standing Rock
Sioux, p 21
Bear Shield
Hunkpapa
Took a lively part in the Battle Paulson, Who’s Who Among
Lakota
– Accompanied Sitting Bull
the Sioux, p 17; Vestal, Sitting
during their exile in Canada
Bull, p 153
Bear Soldier
Hunkpapa
Defended the pony herds Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
Living at Standing Rock
History, p 180; Vestal, Sitting
Agency 1929
Bull, p 153; Miller, Indians Who
Fought Custer
Bear Star
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Bear Stops
Lakota
Warrior
Jensen, Voices of the
Looks Back
American West, p 241
Bear Tail
Northern
He and a Lakota killed a man Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
who almost got away
of the Custer Fight, p 137;
Hardorff, Battle Casualties ll,
p 148
Bear Thunder,
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Henry
Agency 1926
Bear Walks On Ridge Walker Northern
Little Warrior Chief of the Kit Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
A Ridge
or Bear That Cheyenne
Fox Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Walks
Mountain, p 1005
Bear With
Minnikojou June 25, Killed along Custer Ridge
Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 180
Horns
Lakota
1876
Bear With
Hunkpapa
Body guard to Sitting Bull - In Vestal, New Sources of Indian
White Paw
Lakota
Rosebud Fight - May have
History, p 183; Vestal, Sitting
been present at the Battle
Bull, p 153
Beard
Iron Hail or
Minnikojou Nov 3, Last Indian survivor of Little
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 73,
Dewey Beard Lakota
1955
Big Horn battle
157 & 313
Beard
Mustache
Northern
With Two Feathers, on foot, Viola, Little Bighorn
Cheyenne
running & shooting – After the Remembered, p 44
Battle he scavenged the battle
site & gathered some pictured
paper (money)
Bear's Cap
Hunkpapa
Fought Custer's column
McLaughlin, My Friend the
Lakota
Indian, p 39; Diedrich, Sitting
Bull Speeches, p 75
Beaver Claws
Northern
Little Chief of Crazy Dog
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Cheyenne
Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Beaver Heart
Northern
Fought in the Rosebud and
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Cheyenne
Little Big Horn Battles - At
Montana, p 254 & 263; Liberty,
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 A Northern Cheyenne Album,
p 7 & 272; Ostrander, SemiCentennial, p 26
Belly
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Belly Full
Oglala
Lakota
Belly Inside
Oglala
Lakota
Belt
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Big Ankles
Big Beaver
Big Belly Mule
Big Bend
Big Crow
Big Design
Big Eater
Big Elk
Big Foot
Big Lodge
Chimney
Big Man
Big Nose
Big Nose
Big Owl
Big Road
Wide Road
Date of
Death
Remarks
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought with Black Moon in the
Battle
Reference
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 264;
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Minnikojou
Sharpshooter on
Evans, Custer’s Last Fight,
Lakota
Sharpshooter's Ridge
p 277 & 290
Northern
Captured a gun from a dead Marquis, Cheyennes of
Cheyenne
soldier in Keogh sector - At
Montana, p 134; Ostrander,
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 Semi-Centennial, p 26
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Jan 8,
Seen by Sgt Curtis at the box Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211 &
Cheyenne 1877
of hardtack - Member
250; Marquis, Cheyennes of
Crooked Lance Society
Montana, p 42; Greene,
Yellowstone Command, p 168173
Oglala
June 25, Killed in valley fight
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
1876
p 142
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Said Custer shot himself in
Maine, Lone Eagle, p 135-136
Lakota
the head
Northern
Fought with Wolf Tooth's
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Band
Memories, p 197; Michno,
Lakota Noon, p 136
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Lakota Chief - A leader in the Graham, Custer Myth, p 54
Lakota
Custer fight
Northern
Camp guard.- At LBHB Semi- Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 257;
Cheyenne
Centennial 1926
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26
Lakota
Shot Custer in the water,
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 444
according to the story of a
Crow scout
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Led Oglala Warriors against McLaughlin, My Friend the
Lakota
Crook at the Rosebud Battle Indian, p 40; Paulson, Who’s
& Custer at the LBH Battle
Who Among the Sioux, p 20
LBH Warriors
Also Known Band and
Name
As
Tribe
Big Thigh
John Big
Northern
Thigh
Cheyenne
Big Wolf
Northern
Cheyenne
Bighead, Kate Antelope
Northern
Woman
Cheyenne
Bites
Cheyenne
Black Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Black Body
Lakota
Black Bull
Brule
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Black Coyote
Black Crane
Northern
Cheyenne
Black Deer
Lakota
Black Eagle
Northern
Cheyenne
Sans Arc
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Black Eagle
Black Elk
Black Elk
Nicholas Black Oglala
Elk
Lakota
Black Eye Lid
Oglala
Lakota
Black Fox
Oglala
Lakota
Black Fox
Oglala
Lakota
Northern
Black Hawk
Date of
Death
Remarks
Living at Lame Deer 1921
Reference
Taylor, With Custer on the
LBH, p 188
In Rosebud Fight - May have Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 101been present at the Battle
102
Her account furnishes the
Marquis, Custer on the LBH, p
basis for the flow of action on 80-96
Custer’s field
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat On Reno
Major Reynolds & told him of Hill”, LBHA Newsletter, (June
his participation
1976), p 3
1939
Reluctant to admit being in
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 28, 32
Battle - Saw Custer's column & 41; Hardorff, Lakota
at the divide, returned to warn Recollections, p 26; Miller,
the village - Posed for a photo Indians Who Fought Custer;
at Fort Yates July 30, 1930
Burdick, Tales From Buffalo
with 2 other Battle participants Land, p 149
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
1897
Wounded in leg
Papandrea, They Never
Surrendered, p 7, 9 & 14
June
Husband of Buffalo Calf Road Marquis, Custer on the LBH, p
1879
Woman
42; Marquis, Cheyennes of
Montana, p 67; Stands In
Timber, Cheyenne Memories,
p 241
At Semi-Centennial 1926 –
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Also spelled Crain & in Semi 26; Upton, Battle of the LBH &
Centennial as Black Grain
Custer’s Last Fight, p 114, 124,
187, 193 & 213
In Rosebud Fight - May have Hinman, Oglala Sources, p 35
been present at the Battle
Old Man Cheyenne Chief
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1003
A Sans Arc tribal leader at the Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Little Bighorn
p 151
1889
Father of Black Elk – Woke up DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
his son, Black Elk, at daylight 102, 180 & 259
June 25 and told him to take
the horses out to graze
Aug 17, In Reno fight & took 2 scalps - Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks, p
1950
Son of Black Elk
109, 114 & 129; Johansen,
Native American Biography, p
35-37; Ostrander, SemiCentennial, p 26; Spear,
Bozeman Trail, p 88
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
June 25, Died at Little Bighorn
McCreight, Firewater and
1876
Forked Tongues, p 4; Maine,
Lone Eagle, p 132
Father of Black Fox
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 49
Left with White Bull (Ice) after Powell, People of the Sacred
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Cheyenne
Black Hills
Northern
Cheyenne
Black Horn
Oglala
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Black Horse
Black Knife
Northern
Cheyenne
Black Man
Cheyenne
Black
Moccasin
Limber Lance Northern
Cheyenne
Black Moon
Old Black
Moon
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Black Moon
Young Black
Moon/ Flying
Charge
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Black Prairie
Dog
Black Ree
Lakota
Black Shield
Northern
Cheyenne
Minnikojou
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Black Shield
Black Stone
Black
Whetstone
Black Tongue
Black Wasichu Black White
Man
Black White
Man
Black Wolf
Northern
Cheyenne
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
the Battle & traveled with
Crazy Horse
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Age 15, captured 2 cavalry
horses in the Battle
One of 3 seen by Sgt Curtis at
the box of hardtack - Member
Little Wolf's band
Mountain, p 1046
Lakota Headman
Howard, Warrior Who Killed
Custer, p 31; ____, Lilly Camp,
p 348
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 50;
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 87
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 74;
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 209; Marquis,
Wooden Leg, p 250
Little Chief of the Crazy Dog Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 165
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
1892
Father of White Bull Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Regarded as a principal Chief of the Custer Fight, p 37;
of the Cheyenne
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1004 & 1419;
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211
1888
Father of Young Black Moon - Graham, Custer Myth, p 74;
Surrendered at Standing Rock Hardorff, Hokahey, p 42; Utley,
1881
Lance and Shield, p 252
June 25, War Leader of the Fox
Graham, Custer Myth, p 46;
1876
Warrior Society - Killed
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 42 & 134fighting on Reno Hill
135; Schoenberger, End of
Custer, p 101
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
Attended 1908 gathering at
Powell, People of the Sacred
LBH with other Cheyennes of Mountain, p 1079-1086
the Battle
____, Lilly Camp, p 92
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
1926
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Minnikojou June 27, Wounded & died at Little
Lakota
1876
Bighorn – Some sources say
Oglala
Northern
Saw Custer's camp on June
Cheyenne
24
Northern
Took up for late arriving
Cheyenne
Arapahoes as friends, told the
Lakota not to act hastily
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 123; Neihardt, Black Elk
Speaks, p 130 & 133-134
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 144
Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
p 347
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Blackbird
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Blind Water
Lakota
Bloody Knife
Oglala
Lakota
Blue Cloud
Oglala
Lakota
Blue Cloud
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Blue Coat
Sans Arc
Lakota
Blue Horse
Oglala
Lakota
Lakota
Blue Shield
Bluff
Oglala
Lakota
Blunt Horn
Oglala
Lakota
Bob Tail Hawk
Lakota
Bobtail Bear
Assiniboine
Bobtail Bull
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Bobtail Horse
Northern
Cheyenne
Box Elder
Dog Stands
On A Ridge
Braided Locks Wrapped
Braids or
Brady
Brave
Brave Bear
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Sans Arc
Lakota
Southern
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
In 1926 photo of 12 veterans
of the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
With Black Bear's party and
watched Custer at the divide
1918
1892
Reference
Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 92
Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Hammer, Custer in '76, p 203;
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 51
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48;
Evans, Custer’s Last Fight, p
482
Chief
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 151; Hardorff, Indian Views
of the Custer Fight, p 152
Age 15, fought with Crazy
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Horse in the Battle
Custer; Buecker, Ledger, p 161
A sub-chief in the Custer
“Blue Shield”, Ithaca Daily
massacre
News, Ithaca NY, (June 1,
1905), picture/caption
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Noted Lakota historian - Died Viola, Little Bighorn
during the great influenza
Remembered, p 81; Price,
epidemic of 1918
Oglala People, p xi
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who
said they were in the Battle
Visiting relatives, fought under Miller, Indians Who Fought
Scabby Head in the Battle
Custer
Said Sgt. Butler made every Vestal, New Sources of Indian
shot count, he wore 3 stripes - History, p 180; Hardorff, Battle
Living at Standing Rock
Casualties ll, p 50; Paulson,
Agency 1929
Who’s Who Among the Sioux,
p 27-28
In fight at Medicine Tail Ford - Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 98 &
Member Elkhorn Society. At 229-230; Ostrander, SemiLBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 Centennial, p 26; Spear,
Bozeman Trail, p 87
Father of Brave Wolf Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Prophet who warned of
p 135; Powell, People of the
Custer's coming
Sacred Mountain, p 1419
Wore war bonnet in the Battle Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 244;
Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 87
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Dec 29, Honorary distinction as
1932
Warrior who killed Custer
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Vestal, Warpath, p 71
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 487;
Marquis, Custer On the LBH, p
23
LBH Warriors
Name
Brave Bird
Brave Crow
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Brule
Lakota
Lakota
Brave Hawk
Brave Heart
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Brave Wolf
Oglala
Lakota
Brave Wolf
Northern
Cheyenne
Breech Cloth
Brings Plenty
Brings The
Woman
Broken Jaw
Broken Knee
Brown Back
Brown Bird
Brown Eagle
Brown Eyes
Brown Wolf
Buffalo Bull
Buffalo Calf
Buffalo Calf
Pipe
Buffalo Calf
Road Woman
Buffalo Horse
Date of
Death
1934
1910
Remarks
Told about his participation in
the Battle in a 1941 interview
Counted Coup in the Custer
fight
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Went to Canada after the
st
Battle, was recognized as 1
Chief when Wood Mountain
reserve was created
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought against Reno then
fought soldiers at Medicine
Tail Ford
Reference
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 250
Vestal, Warpath, p 197; Miller,
Custer's Fall, p 143
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Papandrea, They Never
Surrendered, p 38 & Appendix
A
Buecker, Ledger, p 170
Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
p 352; Hardorff, Cheyenne
Memories of the Custer Fight,
p 34
Minnikojou June 25, Killed fighting on Reno Hill
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 86, 97 &
Lakota
1876
142
Hunkpapa
Killed a soldier with a war club Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks, p
Lakota
127; Miller, Custer's Fall, p 137
Wieaku
Brule
An Indian named Lights told ____, Lilly Camp, p 530
Lakota
Walter Camp he was in the
Battle
Northern
Little Warrior Chief of Elkhorn Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Cheyenne
Scrapers Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Received a double break in
Behymer, letter to Brininstool
his leg from clubbed muskets
Brown Pants Hunkpapa
Discovered Custer at the
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 88;
Lakota
Divide & returned to village to Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
give the alarm – Some
p 58 & 109; Evans, Custer’s
sources say Sans Arc
Last Fight, p 482
Northern
Sold a war club to Marquis
Personal ref: Margot Liberty,
Cheyenne
Author/Historian, Sheridan WY
Hunkpapa
Gave alarm to the camp that Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
Lakota
soldiers were coming
p 43
Lakota
Warrior
Jensen, Voices of the
American West, p 241
Phillip Brown Minnikojou Jan 11, Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Wolf
Lakota
1941
Agency 1926
Personal ref: Bruce Brown
Wolf, Lakota, Eagle Butte SD
Minnikojou
Minor War Chief
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
p 38
Calf
Northern
One of first 10 to fire on
Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
Cheyenne
Custer's column - Living 1926 p 350; Marquis, Wooden Leg, p
229
Hunkpapa
Medicine Man
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211
Lakota
Brave Woman Northern
1879
Fought alongside of husband, Marquis, Cheyennes of
Cheyenne
Black Coyote
Montana, p 67; Marquis,
Custer On The LBH, p 42;
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 330
Brule
Followed soldiers for 2 days Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Bull Dog
Bull Eagle
Bull Head
Bull Head
Hump
Bull Man
Bull Wallowing
Bullet Proof
Bull’s Ghost
Bulls Keep
Martin Bulls
Keep
Burst Thunder
Bursting Sun
Butt Horn
Calling Elk
Charcoal Bear Coal Bear
Charging Hawk
Charging
Date of
Death
Remarks
before the Battle, then cut
across to the Greasy Grass to
join Sitting Bull
Lakota
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Southern
Chief of Dog Soldiers - In both
Cheyenne
Reno and Custer fights
Lakota
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who
said they were in the Battle
Minnikojou Dec 16, Killed in attempt to surrender
Lakota
1876
to Miles - May have been
present at the Battle
Bull
Bull Bear
Bull Hump
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Reference
p 178
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Liddic, I Buried Custer, p 197198
Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75;
Johnson, Life of Sitting Bull, p
417
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
History, p 182; Greene,
Yellowstone Command, p 150151
Hunkpapa Dec 18, Fought with Sitting Bull at
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 305;
Lakota
1890
LBH
Utley, Lance and Shield, p 306
Southern
Removed a compass from
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Cheyenne
Custer's pocket
Custer Fight, p 99
Northern
Said Two Moons was Chief
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
Warrior of the Cheyennes due of the Custer Fight, p 84
to the absence of other Chiefs
Oglala
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
Lakota
Major Reynolds & told him of LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
his participation
p 3; Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Northern
Fought the troops of
Powell, Sweet Medicine, p XIV
Cheyenne
Fetterman, Crook, and Custer & XIX
before he died an agency
policeman
Northern
1879
Took White Shield's war shirt Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
to wear in the fight
of the Custer Fight, p 50;
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1161 & 1423
Lakota
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who
said they were in the Battle
Oglala
Living at Lame Deer 1921
Taylor, With Custer on the
Lakota
LBH, p 188
Lakota
Told some Lakota that a dead DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
Ree (Arikara) should be
186
scalped, it turned out to be
Lame White Man
Cheyenne
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
In Rosebud Fight - May have Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 105
Cheyenne
been present at the Battle
Northern
Medicine Man
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 205 &
Cheyenne
215
Minnikojou
Shot a soldier clad in buckskin Michno, Lakota Noon, p 315
Lakota
Oglala
Fought the rear guard action Paulson, Who’s Who Among
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Shield
Charging
Thunder
Chase In The
Morning
Chased By
Owls
Chasing Eagle
Band and Date of
Tribe
Death
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Two Kettle June 25,
Lakota
1876
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Chatka
Chief Buffalo
Cheyenne
Chief Man
Oglala
Lakota
Circling Bear
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Circling Hawk
Turning Hawk Hunkpapa
Lakota
Circling Hawk
Oglala
Lakota
Black Bear or Northern
Fist
Cheyenne
Closed Hand
Cloud Man
Sans Arc
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Clown
Club Man
War Club
Oglala
Lakota
Coffee
Northern
Cheyenne
Combing
Lakota
Comes Again
Oglala
Lakota
Remarks
following the Battle
His Indian Band called Meat
Necklace
Brother Black Wasichu
Reference
The Sioux, p 41-42
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 147-148
DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
194
Killed in valley fight
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 110; Maine, Lone Eagle, p
132; Vestal, Warpath, p 204
In Rosebud Fight - May have Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 153
been present at the Battle
June
His body was found in
Libby, The Arikara Narrative, p
1876
abandoned tepee in valley - 109
Had been a scout at Fort
Lincoln
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75;
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who Paulson, Who’s Who Among
said they were in the Battle – the Sioux, p 43
Close friend & bodyguard of
Sitting Bull 1860-1887
Said he killed 2 Indian Scouts Vestal, New Sources of Indian
History, p 180; Hardorff, Indian
Views of the Custer Fight, p
143-146
Fought Reno’s column
Paulson, Who’s Who Among
The Sioux, p 44
June 25, Suicide Warrior – Killed near Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
1876
last stand hill
Memories, p 204; Powell,
Sweet Medicine, p 212
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
1876
p 121; Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
Said 5 soldiers broke from the Hardorff, Surrender and Death
hill & were killed - Played a
of Crazy Horse, p 120;
prominent part in Custer’s
Hardorff, Battle Casualties ll, p
defeat - With Phil Sheridan
63; Buecker, Ledger, p 162;
during the 1877 battlefield
Dickson, “War Club was
visit
relative of Crazy Horse”, LBHA
Newsletter, (April 2008)
1876
Killed by his own rifle, while
Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 126
dismounting, a few days after
the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Entered the Battle in the final Bailey, Journey of Visions, p
stages - Living at Pine Ridge 105 & 113: Sprague, Pine
Reservation 1948
Ridge Reservation, p 33
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Comes Flying
Comes From
War
Band and
Tribe
Minnikojou
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Comes In Sight
Northern
Cheyenne
Comes The
Day
Oglala
Lakota
Contrary
Oglala
Lakota
Contrary Belly Buffalo Bull
Wallowing
Northern
Cheyenne
Corn
Charlie Corn
Oglala
Lakota
Cotton Man
Cottonwood
Nakota
Crawler
Crawler
Crayfish
Date of
Death
A Minnikojou chief
1939
Oglala
Lakota
Slohan
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Sans Arc
Lakota
Crazy Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Crazy Bull
Brule
Lakota
Crazy Hawk
Lakota
Crazy Head
Northern
Cheyenne
Crazy Head
Oglala
Lakota
Crazy Heart
Minnikojou 1882
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Crazy Heart
Remarks
Reference
Howard, The Warrior Who
Killed Custer, p 31-32
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledge - May have been
present at the Battle
Made a brave run at "C"
Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
Company - Living in
p 351
Oklahoma at the age of 66
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
In the charge which
Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
stampeded some horses in
p 351; Hardorff, Cheyenne
Custer's column
Memories of the Custer Fight,
p 52
Said 27 Indians were killed in Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
the Battle – Fought to save
25; Hardorff, Hokahey, p 127;
women & Children - At LBHB Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Semi-Centennial 1926
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 93-95
Fought Custer's troops and
Heski, The Little Shadow
took one of their carbines
Catcher, p 44; Sprague,
Standing Rock Sioux, p 23
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Father of Moving Robe
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Woman(Mary Crawler)
p 91
Also spelled Crawfish –
Bray, Crazy Horse: A Lakota
Fearless young Warrior, about Life, p 364 & 466
15 years old at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Visiting relatives, fought under Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 264;
Scabby Head in the Battle
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
3rd ranking Cheyenne in the Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211 &
Battle – Wore a war bonnet in 244; Powell, People of the
the Battle
Sacred Mountain, p 1004
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
A Shirt Wearer - Son of Chief Lamedeer, Lame Deer, p 20;
Lame Deer
Vestal, Warpath, p 270
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, 157
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Crazy Horse
Crazy Mule
Crazy Thunder
Lakota
Crooked Nose
Cross Bear
Cross Prick
Crossways
Crow
Crow Bear
Crow Boy
Crow Dog
Crow King
Crow Man
Crow Necklace
Cut Belly
Band and Date of
Tribe
Death
Minnikojou Sept 5,
Lakota
1877
Northern
Cheyenne
Open Belly
Dancing Arrow
Deeds
Two Bears
Did Not Go
Home
John Ghost
Dog
Remarks
2003: Douglas War Eagle
family says "not Oglala"
Little Chief of the Crazy Dog
Warrior Society - Not same
Crazy Mule in the Fetterman
fight
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who
said they were in the Battle
Reference
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 245;
Vestal, Warpath, p 270
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Bear Nose, “Shout At”,
Westerners Brand Book,
(March 1962) p 7; Graham,
Custer Myth, p 74-75
Northern
Chased, along with some
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Lakota, a war bonnet Indian Memories, p 194; Marquis,
belonging with the soldiers
Wooden Leg, p 223
Lakota
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa
Said to have given the first
Swanson, Custer: His Life and
Lakota
war cry at the Battle
Times, p 222; Utley, Lance and
Shield, p 176
Lakota
Said Battle lasted as long as it Taylor, With Custer on the
takes to walk a mile
LBH, p 186
Sans Arc
Fought Custer's column
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
p 116; Vestal, Warpath, p 199
Brule
1910
Fought soldiers on Custer Hill Maine, Lone Eagle, p 129-130;
Lakota
and caught 3 horses
Johansen, Native American
Biography, p 89-91
Hunkpapa 1884
Leader of 80 Warriors Graham, Custer Myth, p 78;
Lakota
Fought in valley, on Reno Hill Marquis, Keep the Last Bullet
& Custer Ridge
for Yourself, p 167; Sandoz,
Battle Of The LBH, p 80; Utley,
Lance and Shield, p 251
Lakota
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
Major Reynolds & told him of LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
his participation
p3
Northern
Little Chief of the Crazy Dog Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 244;
Cheyenne
Warrior Society - Wore war
Powell, People of the Sacred
bonnet in the Battle
Mountain, p 1005
Northern
June
Wounded in Battle of Little
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne 1876
Bighorn & died a few days
of the Custer Fight, p 169;
later
Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 112
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa June 25, Killed prior to Battle at Reno Miller, Custer's Fall, p 3, 5 &
Lakota
1876
Creek - Died at Little Bighorn 88; Evans, Custer’s Last Fight,
– Some sources say Sans Arc p 483; Hardorff, Lakota
Recollections, p 58 & 109
Minnikojou
Was sleeping in my tipi when Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Lakota
Custer fired on our camp, the Vestal, Warpath, p 196;
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Dives
Backward
Dog
Dog Eagle
Northern
Cheyenne
Lakota
Lakota
Dog Ear
Oglala
Lakota
Dog Friend
Dog Nothing
Dog With
Horns
Dog's Back
Bone
Don't Amount
To Anything
Don’t Get Out
Of The Way
Don't Paint His
Face
Drags The
Rope
Dried Prick
Dry Lake
Duck Belly
Eagle
Eagle Bear
Dog
Northern
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
fighting took place before
noon & the regiment was
destroyed by noon - Counted
Coup in fight with Custer's
column
Nephew of White Shield
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
25; Upton, Battle of the Little
Bighorn & Custer’s Last Battle;
p 186; Ghost Dog speech sent
to Indian Affairs, April 18, 1940
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 104
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Warrior, gave information
about the Battle in 1936
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
1926
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Masters, Shadows Fall Across
the Little Horn, p 30
Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Montana, p 263; Ostrander,
Semi-Centennial, p 26
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Minnikojou June 25, Killed in the valley fight
Vestal, Warpath, p 204; Miller,
Lakota
1876
Custer's Fall, p 108; Maine,
Lone Eagle, p 132; Hardorff,
Lakota Recollections, p 109110
Minnikojou June 26, Killed in hilltop fight
Maine, Lone Eagle, p 132;
Lakota
1876
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 123; Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75;
Lakota
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who Buecker, Ledger, p 157
said they were in the Battle
Hunkpapa
Sub-Chief
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Lakota
Custer Fight, p 90
Oglala
With a group of Indians when Miller, Custer's Fall, p 5-6
Lakota
Deeds was killed
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Cheyenne
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Dec
Age 16 in the Battle - At LBHB Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Lakota
1938
Semi-Centennial 1926
26; Viola, Little Bighorn
Remembered, p 74-75; Hunt, I
Fought With Custer, p 215-219;
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 29
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Eagle Chasing,
Ray
Eagle Chasing,
Joseph
Eagle Elk
Eagle Man
Eagle Nest
Eagle Pipe
Eagle Tail
Feather
Eagle Thunder
Ear Ring Prick
Elk Bear
Elk Head
Red Eagle
Elk Heart
Elk Nation
Elk Stands
Alone
Enemy
Face Turner
Fast Bear
Fast Bull
Elk Stand On
Top or
Standing Elk
Band and
Tribe
Minnikojou
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
1926
Reference
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
25; Craige, letter to
Shoemaker; Personal ref: Ron
Eagle Chasing, Lakota, Eagle
Butte SD
Oglala
Was a Scout for the Army
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Lakota
after the Battle – Buried at
25; Craige, letter to
Cherry Creek SD - At LBHB Shoemaker; Personal ref: Ron
Semi Centennial 1926
Eagle Chasing, Lakota, Eagle
Butte SD
Oglala
Fought with Winchester
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
repeater
p 101-102 & 104-105; Miller,
Custer's Fall, p 108
Lakota
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Southern
Visiting Lame White Man at
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 264;
Cheyenne
time of Battle
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Brule
Custer Battle survivor living at Dyck, Brule: Sioux People of
Lakota
Rosebud Agency in 1900
the Rosebud, p 124-125
Northern
He, with others, chased 3
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 222Cheyenne
soldiers south along west
223
bank of river
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Sans Arc
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column Vestal, Warpath, p 203;
Lakota
1876
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 121; Maine, Lone Eagle, p 37
Sans Arc
Dec 14, Born Dec 26, 1825 - Died at Miller, Custer's Fall, p 222;
Lakota
1914
Green Grass, Cheyenne River Bordeaux, Custer’s Conqueror,
Reservation
p 53; Personal ref: Dewey Bad
Warrior, Lakota, Eagle Butte
SD
Hunkpapa
Slightly wounded in valley
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 39
Lakota
fight
Hunkpapa
Fought Custer’s column &
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 136;
Lakota
rescued wounded Little Bear - Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks, p
Living at Standing Rock
126
Agency 1929
Sans Arc
June 25, Killed fighting on Reno Hill
Vestal, Warpath, p 201 & 204;
Lakota
1876
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 103; Hardorff, Hokahey, p 49
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Sans Arc
He and Spotted Eagle led the Miller, Custer's Fall, p 48
Lakota
Sans Arc
Minnikojou
Leader of the Minnikojou.
Graham, Custer Myth, p 63;
Lakota
along with Hump
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 29
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Fast Eagle
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Claims he held Custer's arms
as Walking Blanket Woman
(Moving Robe Woman)
stabbed him in the back
Saw Custer at the Crows Nest
and rode to warn village
Oglala Chief who fought with
Crazy Horse
Attended LBHB SemiCentennial 1926
Fat Bear
Lakota
Ran 15 Miles to warn camp
Fat Clown,
Paul
Fat On The
Beef
Lakota
Fast Horn
Fast Thunder
Fast Walker
Fat Hide
Fat Rump
Oglala
Lakota
Feather
Earring
Feather Moon
Minnikojou
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Feathered Sun
Northern
Cheyenne
Lakota
Fills The Pipe
Oglala
Lakota
Fills Up
Oglala
Lakota
Fine Weather
John Swan
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 210;
Miller, “Echoes of LBH”,
American Heritage, (June
1971), p 29
Hammer, Custer in '76, p 206
Kadlecek, To Kill An Eagle, p
124 & 130
Upton, Battle of the Little
Bighorn & Custer’s Last Battle,
p 64, 93 & 130
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 22; Miller,
Custer's Fall, p 88
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Minnikojou Dec 16, Killed in attempt to surrender Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
1876
to Miles - May have been
History, p 182; Greene,
present at the Battle
Yellowstone Command, p 150151
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fears Nothing Respects
Nothing or
Fearless
Feathers,
Frank
Reference
Minnikojou Jan 10,
Lakota
1932
Fire Crow
Cheyenne
Fire Thunder
Oglala
Lakota
1937
Indicated action on Custer
field began with “C” Company
- Living at Standing Rock
Agency 1929
Fought in valley fight - Brother
of Dog With Horns
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
In Rosebud Fight - May have
been present at the Battle
Was northeast of the river
watching the ponies when he
received word of soldiers
coming
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 25-34; Vestal, New Sources
of Indian History, p 180
Graham, Custer Myth, p 98;
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 42
Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
p 339
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 54
Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Personal ref: Bruce Brown
Wolf, Lakota, Eagle Butte SD
“Indian Chiefs in Battle on the
LBH”, Billings Times, (nd)
Living at Fort Keogh 1878,
told D. J. O’Malley about the
Battle
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
Major Reynolds & told him of LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
his participation
p 3; Kadlecek, To Kill An
Eagle, p 100
LBH Warriors
First Eagle
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Fish’s Body
Lakota
Flapping Horn
Northern
Cheyenne
Flat Hip
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Flat Iron
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Name
Fleece
Flying By
Flying By
Flying Chaser
Flying Hawk
Fool Bull
Foolish Elk
Foolish Elk
Foolish Heart
Four Bears
Four Bullets
Four Crows
Four Horns
Also Known
As
Oglala
Lakota
Minnikojou
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Wounded in the Battle,
surrendered at Cheyenne
River Agency
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Long afterwards, he was one
of several who claimed to
have killed Custer
Said most of the soldiers were
killed with clubs
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
An old man in the Custer fight,
exhorting the young men
Horse shot in valley fight, he
secured another horse for
Custer fight
Reference
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Lt Col F D Grant, report to R C
Dunn, Sept 5, 1876
Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 486
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 434,
456 & 486
Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 87
1885
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 87; Michno, Lakota Noon, p
114 & 152; Vestal, Warpath, p
270
Brule
Headman
Hammer, Custer in ’76, 206;
Lakota
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 38
Oglala
Dec 24, With Crazy Horse in Battle - McCreight, Firewater and
Lakota
1931
Son of Black Fox & Cedar
Forked Tongues, p 3-14;
Woman
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 49, 52 & 54
Brule
Medicine Man - Born 1844
Anderson, Sioux of the
Lakota
Rosebud, p 286; Hook,
Warriors LBH, p 38
Oglala
With Crazy Horse In the Battle Hammer, Custer in ’76, p 197Lakota
- Said Custer charged at
200; Hardorff, Lakota
Calhoun Hill & at Monument Recollections, p 69
Brule
Wounded in the Rosebud
Bordeaux, Custer’s Conqueror,
Lakota
Battle, watched the LBH
p 53, 57 & 58
Battle in the doorway of his
lodge
Minnikojou 1882
Brother of Flying By
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 81;
Lakota
Hardorff, Camp, Custer and the
LBH, p 91
Lakota
In Elk Head’s lodge the night Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 222;
of June 24 with Elk Head,
Bordeaux, Custer’s Conqueror,
Crazy Horse, and others
p 53
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa 1887
Lakota Chief - Deeds
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 4 & 87;
Lakota
grandfather – Went to Canada Utley, Lance and Shield, p 252;
with Sitting Bull after the
Paulson, Who’s Who Among
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Four Horses
Band and
Tribe
Frog
Minnikojou
Lakota
Lakota
Full Stomach
Gall
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Gets Together
Oglala
Lakota
Ghost Hide
Northern
Cheyenne
Gives Out
Oglala
Lakota
Goes After
Other Buffalo
Northern
Cheyenne
Pretty Bear
Dec 5,
1894
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Good Bear
Southern
Cheyenne
Good Bear Boy Pretty Bear or Hunkpapa
Good Bear
Lakota
Good Boy
Oglala
Lakota
Good Dog
Lakota
Good Fox
Minnikojou 1928
Lakota
Good Hand
Good Horse
Lakota
Good Lance
Oglala
Lakota
Good Voiced
Dog
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Remarks
Reference
Battle
Lakota Chief
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Cheyenne
Frog
Good Bear
Date of
Death
1909
the Sioux, p 80
Personal ref: Bob Raymond,
Brule Lakota, Billings MT
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Leader of a small kinship unit Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 39
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Warrior Chief - Born 1838 –
Fielder, Sioux Indian Leaders,
Said he fought Reno and he p 46 & 57-71; Michno, Lakota
fought Custer, then he fought Noon, p 306
Reno soldiers again
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Little Warrior Chief of the
Marques, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Elkhorn Scraper Warrior
Powell, People of the Sacred
Society
Mountain, p1005
Leader of a small group of
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Indians - Father of Good Bear Custer Fight, p 90
Boy
In a teepee at the LBH which Powell, People of the Sacred
contained 6 men & 6 women Mountain, p 1005-1006
Wounded in valley fight,
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 70;
rescued by One Bull
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 100
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
Fought Custer's Column
Lamedeer, Lame Deer, p 20
Knew how to repair jammed
guns thrown away by the
soldiers
Led his Warriors in Rosebud
& Little Bighorn Battles
Fled to Canada after the
Battle - Took part in the
Messiah craze & ghost dance
– Died at Garden City KS
Said Gray Earth Track
(Sounds The Ground As He
Walks) captured a sorrel with
white fetlocks, a blaze face…
Sandoz, Crazy Horse, p 322
Sprague, Standing Rock Sioux,
p 26
Burgum, Zezula, p 164;
Warren, Buffalo Bill’s America,
p 537
Hardorff, Battle Casualties ll, p
181; Hardorff, Indian Views of
the Custer Fight, p 184
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Good Voiced
Elk
Band and
Tribe
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Good Weasel
Oglala
Lakota
Goose
Feathers
Northern
Cheyenne
Gopher
Oglala
Lakota
Grandfather
Oglala
Lakota
Grass Rope
Brule
Lakota
Grasshopper
Isaac
Grasshopper
Gray Bull
Sunken Ass
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Hail Bear
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Hair
Hairy
Oglala
Lakota
Hairy Chin
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hairy Hand
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Hanging Wolf
1943
Northern
Cheyenne
Greases His
Arm
Hangs His
Head
Oglala
Lakota
Hard To Hit
Oglala
Remarks
Witnessed movement of 30
men from Custer Hill at end of
fight
In Rosebud Fight – May have
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Gray Eagle
Gray
Whirlwind
Date of
Death
July
1889
Reference
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 149 &
260;Hardorff, Lakota
Recollections, p 69 & 168
Vaughn, With Crook at the
Rosebud, p 140; Hinman,
Oglala Sources, p 35
Dull Knife’s Son - In Rosebud Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
Fight - May have been
p 341-342
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Age 15 & fought with Crow
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 264;
Dog in the Battle
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Living at Lame Deer 1921 – Taylor, With Custer on the
Told Marquis details of the
LBH, p 188; Marquis,
Battle
Cheyennes of Montana, p 42
In Rosebud Fight - May have Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 153
been present at the Battle
Brother-In-Law of Sitting Bull Michno, Lakota Noon, p 27;
– In Rosebud & LBH Battles Paulson, Who’s Who Among
The Sioux p 88
Reported Sitting Bull's horse Michno, Lakota Noon, p 41
wounded at start of valley
fight
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
In Rosebud Fight - May have Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 153
been present at the Battle
14 years old at time of Battle - Liddic, Vanishing Victory, p 103
Said village extended on both
sides of LBH
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Lakota Medicine Man
Robinson lll, A Good Year To
Die, p 153; Sprague Standing
Rock Sioux, p 46
Living at Lame Deer 1921
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Montana, p 134-135
Crossed the river, fired at
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Custer's column as they
Memories, p 199 & 209
approached Medicine Tail
Ford
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
One of 3 Lakota to meet
Blish, A Pictographic History of
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Hardy Horse
Has Horns
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hawk Bear,
Moses
Hawk Man
Lakota
Hawk Soldier
Lakota
Hawk Stays Up
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Sans Arc
Lakota
He Dog
He Dog
Heap Bear
Lays Down
High Bald
Eagle
High Bear
Tall Bear
High Bear
Tall Bear or
White
Antelope
High Bull
High Eagle
High Eagle
High Horse
High Horse
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reno's advance in the valley
Made a map of the Battle,
with Custer’s line of advance
& the layout of the village
Fought Custer's column
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
June 25, Lakota Chief - Killed in front of
1876
Reno skirmish line – Some
sources say Hunkpapa
Wounded in the Rosebud
Fight, saved by White Bull
Minnikojou - May have been
present at the Battle
Counted Coup in fight with
Custer
1936
Warrior Chief - Fought at
Medicine Tail Ford
Reference
the Oglala Sioux, p 217-218
Donahue, Drawing Battle
Lines, p 238-240
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 139;
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 77, 110 & 162
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 93-94; Vestal, Warpath, p
203
Vestal, Warpath, p 189
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 148;
Vestal, Warpath, p 199
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 73-77; Hammer, Custer in
'76, p 205-208; Michno, Lakota
Noon, p 303
Northern
In Rosebud Fight - May have Marquis, Cheyennes of
Cheyenne
been present at the Battle
Montana, p 254
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Brule
A follower of Crow Dog in the Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 264;
Lakota
Battle
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Sans Arc
1910
Sub Chief
Hardorff, Surrender and Death
Lakota
of Crazy Horse, p 104;
___, Lilly-Camp, p 675
Northern
July 7, Identified by Kill Eagle as
Gray, Centennial Campaign, p
Cheyenne 1876
being in the Battle – Killed in 340-341; Greene, Lakota and
the Sibley fight days after
Cheyenne, 73-79; Graham,
leaving the LBH Battle
Custer Myth, p 54; Powell,
People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1044-1045
th
Northern
Nov 25, Captured a 7 Cavalry roster Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne 1876
book at the Battle and filled it Mountain, p 1062; Powell,
with drawings
“High Bull’s Victory Roster”,
Montana Magazine of Western
History, (Winter 1975), p 14-21
Oglala
1953
One of four survivors of the
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 120;
th
Lakota
Battle to attend the 75
Collins, Proud Survivors:
Anniversary
Voices LBH, p 30; Sprague,
Pine Ridge Reservation, 30
Lakota
June 25, Sioux Chief - Died at Little
Sandoz, Battle Of The LBH, p
1876
Bighorn
87
Oglala
Sprague, Pine Ridge
Lakota
Reservation, p 18
Minnikojou June 25, In valley fight - Killed in fight Hardorff, Hokahey, p 149;
Lakota
1876
with Custer's column
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 109-110
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
High Walking
Band and
Tribe
Northern
Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Hind Bull
His Holy Pipe
Hoarse
Oglala
Lakota
Hole In Face
Oglala
Lakota
Hollow Horn
Bear
Hollow Horn
Eagle
Hollow Horns
Brule
Lakota
Brule
Lakota
Sans Arc
Lakota
Hollow
Sunflower
Oglala
Lakota
Hollow Wood
Northern
Cheyenne
Hollow Wood,
Minnie
Lakota
Holy Cloud
Holy Face Bear
Black Twin
Holy Buffalo
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Nakota
Hona
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Lakota
Horn Cloud
Lakota
Horned
Antelope
Lakota
Horned Horse
Oglala
Lakota
Remarks
Son of One Horn
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Lakota
His Road
Holy Bald
Eagle
Holy Bull
Date of
Death
1913
Dec16,
1876
1876
1877
Reference
& 146
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 266
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Wounded Isaiah Dorman
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 183 & 230
Custer Battle survivor living at Burdick, Last Battle of the
Fort Yates in the 1920’s
Sioux Nation, p 153
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Said soldiers kept together
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
and would shift positions
p 177-186
Told about his participation in Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 250
the Battle in a 1941 interview
Killed in attempt to surrender Vestal, New Sources of Indian
to Miles - May have been
History, p 182; Greene,
present at the Battle
Yellowstone Command, p 150151
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Surrendered to Nelson A.
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Miles, served as Scout - At
Montana, p 29 & 263; Spear,
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 Bozeman Trail, p 67;
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26
Wife of Hollow Wood - Won
Marquis, Custer On The LBH,
right to wear warbonnet for
p 35
fight at Little Bighorn
His lodge was north of Sitting Chapman, Promise, p 137 &
Bull’s camp
139
In the Reno fight
Viola, Little Bighorn
Remembered, p 66-74
Fought alongside Gray
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Whirlwind and Iron Bear
Custer Fight, p 132
Said soldiers shot high over Hardorff, Indian Views of the
heads of Indians
Custer Fight, p 181
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
Camp Chief of the
Donahue, Drawing Battle
Rosebud/upper & lower Brule Lines, p 237
& Sans Arc at the Battle
In Elk Head’s lodge the night Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 222;
of June 24 with Elk Head,
Bordeaux, Custer’s Conqueror,
Crazy Horse, and others
p 53
Chief, whose son White Eagle Hardorff, Hokahey, p 52;
was killed at LBH
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Horse Bear
Horse Road
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Lakota
Horseshoe
Lakota
Howling Wolf
Northern
Cheyenne
High Back
Bone
Humped Little
Crow
Remarks
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Father of Limber Hand
(Limber Bones), suicide boy Warrior served as camp guard
Wounded in the heel in the
Rosebud battle, was at the
Custer battle but did not fight
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Wore war bonnet in the Battle
Chicken Hawk Northern
Cheyenne
Horse Runs
Ahead
Hump
Date of
Death
Minnikojou Nov
Lakota
1908
Chief - Fought Reno & Custer
– Shot in leg
Minnikojou
Lakota
Said Inkpaduta's son got
Custer's horse
Hunts The
Enemy
Owns Sword
or Sword
Oglala
Lakota
Oct 17,
1910
Member of the Bad Face
Band
Inkpaduta
Scarlet Point
or Red Top
Santee
Dakota
1879
Leader of 15 lodges – Fishing
with his 4 year old son, Little
Ghost, when Reno attacked
Iron Bear
Nakota
Iron Bull
Lakota
Iron Cedar
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Iron Dog
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Iron Elk
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Iron Hawk
Iron Hawk
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Traveled with Thunder Bear
from Old Fort Peck to LBH
Stated there were about 6,000
men, women, & children in the
camps
Brought word to Warriors in
valley fight of Custer's
advance
Said no strategy, no trap,
each group of Indians
approached Custer by nearest
route
Bodyguard to Sitting Bull
Wounded in the Custer fight,
shot through the body
1950
Age 14 at time of Battle Killed a soldier with bow in
Custer fight – Oglala
according to Standing Rock
documents
Reference
Custer Fight, p 39-42
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 257;
Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 112
Vaughn, With Crook on the
Rosebud, p 67; Jensen, Voices
of the American West, p 316
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 214 &
244; Grinnell, Fighting
Cheyennes, p 336
Graham, Custer Myth, p 78;
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 57-59
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 29;
Hardorff, Battle Casualties ll, p
180
Jensen, Voices of the
American West, p 326;
Sprague, Pine Ridge
Reservation, p 48; Hardorff,
Lakota Recollections, p 69
Beck, Inkpaduta: Dakota
Leader, p 6, 135-136 & 140;
Donovan, A Terrible Glory, p 6
& 132-133
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 88
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 39
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 69
Wells, “LBH Notes: Stanley
Vestal’s Indian Insights”,
CBHMA Greasy Grass, (May
1989), p 17; Vestal, Sitting Bull,
p 92, 207 & 215
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 39
Jensen, Voices of the
American West, p 52, 314-318
& 398; Hardorff, Surrender and
Death of Crazy Horse, 120
DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
190-193; Bailey. Journey of
Visions, p 112; Neihardt, Black
Elk Speaks, p 121-129;
Hardorff, Surrender and Death
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Iron Horse
Iron Magpie
Iron People
Iron Shell
Iron Shirt
Iron Star
Iron Tail
Iron Thunder
Iron White Man
Iron White Man
Iroquois
Imitation
John Issues
Jealous Bear
Jumping Bull
Just Walks
Kansu
Kicking Bear
Kill Eagle
Little
Assiniboine
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
of Crazy Horse, p 120
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 139;
Vestal, Warpath, p 39 &195
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Lakota
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
Major Reynolds & told him of LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
his participation
p3
Northern
1929
Little Chief in the Crazy Dog Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 117;
Cheyenne
Warrior Society
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Montana, p 219
Minnikojou May 7, Warrior Chief
Lamedeer, Lame Deer, p 19;
Lakota
1877
Graham, Custer Myth, p 97;
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 436
Oglala
May 28, A veteran of the Indian Wars Johansen, Native American
Lakota
1916
including the LBH - Living at Biography, p 179;Sprague,
Pine Ridge Agency 1913
Pine Ridge Reservation, p 49
Minnikojou
Age thirty-three at time of
Graham, Custer Myth, p 79
Lakota
Battle - Fought Reno & Custer
Oglala
Camped and surrendered with Buecker, Ledger, p 162; Bray,
Lakota
Crazy Horse - May have
Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life, p
been present at the Battle
12, 263 & 273
Sans Arc
Camped next to White Bull,
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 25
Lakota
Minnikojou, at LBH
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Captured a 1873 Springfield Marquis, Cheyennes of
Cheyenne
rifle at the Battle
Montana, p 256
Northern
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Cheyenne
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa Dec 15, Assiniboine captive & adopted Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
1890
by Sitting Bull
p 120
Northern
Surrendered to Nelson A.
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Cheyenne
Miles, served as scout - At
26
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926
Hunkpapa
With One Bull and others,
Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 163
Lakota
charged as Reno fell back to
the timber
Oglala
1904
Son of Black Fox & Iron
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
Cedar Woman - With Crazy
p 84; Blish, Pictographic
Horse in Battle
History of the Oglala Sioux, p
217; Johansen, Native
American Biography, p 198199
Blackfeet
Chief with 26 Lodges - Age 56 Graham, Custer Myth, p 46-56
Lakota
at time of Battle
Oglala
Lakota
Minnikojou
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Iron Lightning
Issues
Band and
Tribe
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
1926
Fought Custer's column
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Kills A
Hundred
Kills Alive
Kills At Night
Kills Enemy In
Winter
Kills Hawk
Kills Him
Killed
Kills In The
Night
Kills Night
Kills Many
Kills Pretty
Enemy
Kills Standing
Kills The
Married
Kingman
Knife
Knife Chief
Lame Deer
Lame Red Skirt
Lame Sioux
Lame White
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
Killed 2 soldiers & captured 6 Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 265;
horses
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Hunkpapa
Said 21 Indians were killed
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 144;
Lakota
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 241 &
264
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
With Black Bear's party &
Hammer, Custer in '76, p 203;
Lakota
watched Custer at the divide Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 51
Lakota
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
Sans Arc
June 25, Killed in fight with Custer's
Vestal, Warpath, p 203;
Lakota
1876
column
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 121; Maine, Lone Eagle, p
132
Northern
One of the Indians who
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
chased soldier on Sorrel
of the Custer Fight", p 56;
horse - At LBHB SemiOstrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Centennial 1926
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 87
Northern
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Cheyenne
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa
Fought with Crow King & Gall Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 264;
Lakota
in the Battle
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Minnikojou
Brother of Lazy White Bull
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 25
Lakota
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Minnikojou
Son of Dog's Back Bone
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Lakota
Custer Fight, p 141
Oglala
With Black Bear’s party and Hammer, Custer in '76, p 203;
Lakota
watched Custer at the divide Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 51
Hunkpapa
Severely wounded in the
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
valley fight, relations removed p 48; Hardorff; Hokahey, 39;
him on a travois – Camp Crier Hardorff, Indian Views of the
of Sitting Bull’s Band
Custer Fight, p 146
Minnikojou May 7, Chief & Leader in the Battle
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Lakota
1877
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 39; Hatch, Custer LBH
Encyclopedia, p 100
Minnikojou Dec 16, Killed in attempt to surrender Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
1876
to Miles - May have been
History, p 182; Greene,
present at the Battle
Yellowstone Command, p 151
Northern
With Wooden Leg hunting,
Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
they spotted Crook on the
Mountain, p 952-953; Marquis,
Rosebud - May have been
Wooden Leg, p 93
present at the Battle
Southern
Warrior in Crazy Dog Warrior Liddic, I Buried Custer, p 195
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Bull
Lame White
Man
Last Bull
Bearded Man Southern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Lays Laughing
Lean Crow
Poor Crow
Left Hand
Left Hand
Shooter
Leggings
Lightning
Killer
Lightning,
Frank
Lights
Runs After
The Clouds
Likes To Fight
Limber Bones Flying By or
Limber Hand
Limpy
Little Back
Little Bear
Little Bear
Little Big Man
Little Bird
Band and
Tribe
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Society - Fought Custer's
column
June 25, Led charge on Custer Ridge 1876
Killed in Custer fight
Warrior Chief of the Kit Fox
Warrior Society
Reference
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 191 & 205
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Marquis, Keep the Last Bullet
for Yourself, p 157
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Lakota
1919
Followed Sitting Bull to
Papandrea, They Never
Canada
Surrendered, p 9, 43 & G;
“Wood Mountain Biographies”,
www.civilization.ca
Arapahoe
Mistook a Lakota for a Crow & Graham, Custer Myth, p 109killed him
110 & 120
Northern
Little Warrior Chief of the
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Cheyenne
Elkhorn Scraper Warrior
Powell, People of the Sacred
Society
Mountain, p 1005
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Told John Stands In Timber Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
about the Battle
Memories, p 209
Minnikojou
Fought under Spotted Elk
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
against Reno & Custer – A
p 163-174
comrade was shot in the
valley fight
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
June 25, Suicide Warrior - Killed
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne 1876
fighting Custer's column
Memories, p 204; Marquis,
Wooden Leg, p 268-269
Northern
Surrendered to Nelson A.
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Cheyenne
Miles, served as a Scout - At 26;Marquis, Cheyennes of
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 Montana, p 254 & 263
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Cheyenne
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa
Wounded in the Battle &
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 135;
Lakota
rescued by Elk Nation
Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks, p
126
Oglala
Participated in the Reno and Buecker, Ledger, p 162;
Lakota
Custer actions and made a
Brizee-Brown, For All To See,
drawing of the Battle
p 156-157
Northern
Shot in thigh in valley fight
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 238
LBH Warriors
Name
Little Boy
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Little Buck Elk
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Little Buffalo
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Little Bull
Little Chief
Northern
Cheyenne
Little Coyote
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Little Creek
Little Crow
Minnikojou
Lakota
Little Dog
Lakota
Little Eagle
Little Gun
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Little Hawk
Little Hawk
Northern
Cheyenne
Little Horse
Northern
Cheyenne
Little Horse
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Little Killer
Oglala
Lakota
Little Knife
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Little Moon
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Date of
Death
1906
Remarks
Reference
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Said Indians were "thick as
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 422;
bees" in fight
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 29-32
Struck soldier with his bridle Hardorff, Indian Views of the
and took his horse
Custer Fight , p 145
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
Fishing in the LBH with White Miller, Custer's Fall, p 77 &
Shield not far from Ash Creek 263; Grinnell, Fighting
(Reno Creek)
Cheyennes, p 401
Leader of 45 Warriors in the Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Battle
p 38
Little Chief in Crazy Dog
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Caught Custer's horse Michno, Lakota Noon, p 254;
Scalped Lame White Man by Miller, Custer's Fall, p 152;
mistake
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 33
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Living at Lame Deer 1921
Taylor, With Custer on the
LBH, p 188
In photo at Custer Battlefield Hardorff, Hokahey, p 92;
of 12 veterans of the Battle
Sandoz, Crazy Horse, p 328;
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
In valley fight & drank some Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 248;
captured soldier whiskey Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Living 1908
of the Custer Fight, p 61-63
Little Warrior Chief in the Kit Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Fox Warrior Society & wore a of the Custer Fight, p 58-59
war bonnet in the Battle
Had 2 fingers shot off his left Hardorff, Hokahey, p 92;
hand during the Battle
Sprague, Pine Ridge
Reservation, p 42
Guest of honor at a Hot
“3 Indian Vets of Custer
Springs SD celebration July Massacre to be Honored”,
14, 1936, as a veteran of the Chicago Daily News, (July 14,
Custer massacre
1936); Hinman, Oglala
Sources, p 42; Hardorff,
Surrender and Death of Crazy
Horse, p 120
Said Reno’s retreating
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 455;
soldiers fired wildly and were Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
inaccurate
p 53
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
1926
25; Vestal, New Sources of
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Little Prick
Oglala
Lakota
Little Robe
Southern
Cheyenne
Little Shield
Northern
Cheyenne
Little Skunk
Minnikojou
Lakota
Little Soldier,
Eugene
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Little Sun
Northern
Cheyenne
Little Voice
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Little Warrior
Little
Whiteman
Little Wolf
Little Wolf
Chief Little
Wolf
Date of
Death
1928
Remarks
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Warrior in the Crazy Dog
Warrior Society - Fought
Custer's column
Wore a war bonnet in the
Battle, later was a camp
guard
Among the Warriors on Last
Stand Hill at the end of the
Battle
Born 1863 - Fought with
Arrows against Reno
Fought in valley - Chased 3
soldiers along south bank of
river - At LBHB SemiCentennial 1926
Brother of Deeds
Lived to age 80 - Living at
Standing Rock Agency 1929
Northern
Cheyenne
1931
Living at Lame Deer 1921
Northern
Cheyenne
1904
Trailed the soldiers to LBH
and arrived after 1st days
fighting ended - Bestowed his
name to his nephew
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Fought with Crazy Horse
during the Battle
Slipped away from the Indian
camp & surrendered with Kill
Eagle
Living Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Loafer
Oglala
Lakota
Lone Bear
Northern
Cheyenne
Lone Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Minnikojou
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Said 6 Cheyennes were killed
and were buried in the hills
west of the LBH
Thought the Custer fight
lasted 4 hours
Headman
Little Wound
Lone Bull
Reference
Indian History, p 180
Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Liddic, I Buried Custer, p 195
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 244
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 265;
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Herman, Memories of the
Sioux; Autry National Center;
Donahue, Drawing Battle
Lines, p 235
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 207; Spear,
Bozeman Trail, p 87; Stewart,
Custer's Luck, p 375
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 20
Bailey, Journey of Visions, p
106; Stewart, Custer's Luck, p
145fp; Hardorff, Hokahey, p
120
Taylor, With Custer on the
LBH, p 188; Schwartz, The
Last Contrary, p 26
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 86;
Graham, Custer Myth, p 26;
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 347 &
357
Paulson, Who’s Who Among
the Sioux, p 132
Wengert, The Custer
Dispatches; The Words of the
NY Harold Correspondents, p
365-366 & 371; Robinson lll, A
Good Year To Die, p 281
Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 148;
Maine, Lone Eagle, p 132
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 120
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 39
LBH Warriors
Name
Lone Bull
Also Known
As
One Bull
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Lone Dog
Sans Arc
Lakota
Lone Eagle
Lakota
Lone Elk
Lone Horn
Lone Man
One Man
Lone Wolf
Lone Wolf
Long Bull
Long
Commander
Fast Eagle
Long Dog
Long Elk
Long Feather
Long Handle
Long Horn
Long Name
Long Roach
Long Road
Eagle Hat
Date of
Death
Remarks
Brother of Lazy White Bull Rescued Good Bear Boy on
Reno's skirmish line
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column
1876
Reference
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 27;
Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
p 53-59
Graham, Custer Myth, p 97;
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 121; Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Oglala
Said 9 of the fleeing troopers Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
were mounted
p 114; Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Minnikojou
Headman
Hardorff, Camp, Custer and the
Lakota
LBH, p 89 & 91
Oglala
April
Born 1850 - Saw a Lakota in a Hardorff, Camp, Custer and the
Lakota
1918
gully whose body was
LBH, p 88
mistakenly mutilated by
Indians
Lakota
1879
One of the lesser Chiefs and Taylor, With Custer on the
Headmen at the Battle
LBH, p 181; Shields, LBH
Tiospaye, p 98
Cheyenne
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
Major Reynolds & told him of LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
his participation
p3
Lakota
His tipi was in the area near Viola, Little Bighorn
Sitting Bull at LBH
Remembered, p 62-63; Vestal,
Sitting Bull, p 156
Oglala
Counted 4 Coups & captured Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 265;
Lakota
5 cavalry mounts
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Hunkpapa
Fought with Gall against
Paulson, Who’s Who Among
Lakota
Custer's column
the Sioux, p 136-137
Minnikojou
Wounded fighting Custer's
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 62-63;
Lakota
column
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 253;
Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks, p
117
Hunkpapa
Identified in a picture as one Burdick, Tragedy in the Great
Lakota
who took part in the Custer
Sioux Camp, picture/caption;
Battle
Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
p 99; Sprague, Pine Ridge
Reservation, p 35
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa
Chief of Holy Band of
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Lakota
Hunkpapas
Custer Fight, p 151
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Father of Roman Nose (who Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 112
Cheyenne
was killed in the Battle)
Sans Arc
June 26, Killed counting Coup on
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 87-89;
Lakota
1876
soldier near Benteen's line
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 122
LBH Warriors
Name
Long Tree
Long Turd
Long Visitor
Long Wolf
Looking Elk
Looking Elk
Looks Like A
Dog
Looks White
Looks Yellow
Lost Leg
Low Dog
Low Dog
Mad Wolf
Magpie
Magpie Eagle
Makes Enemy
Makes Room
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Nakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Traveled with Thunder Bear
from Old Fort Peck to LBH
Holy man for Crazy Horse at
the Little Bighorn Battle
Reference
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 88
Oglala
Bray, Crazy Horse: A Lakota
Lakota
Life, p 218, 222 & 433;
Hardorff, Surrender and Death
of Crazy Horse, 85
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger – May have been
present at the Battle
Lakota
June 11, In many fights including LBH Maddra, Hostiles? The Lakota
1892
– Died in London while touring Ghost Dance and Buffalo Bill’s
with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Wild West, p 160-161
Hunkpapa
Refused to take Good Bear
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 65;
Lakota
Boy off the field while under Hardorff, Hokahey, p 37
fire
Minnikojou
Put Cannonball Woman on a Hardorff, Camp, Custer and the
Lakota
horse to escape the soldiers - LBH, p 85
Born 1845
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Returned to the battlefield
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
days later looking for horses, Memories, p 210
odor was so strong they could
not get close
Oglala
1894
Chief fought in valley, Reno
Graham, Custer Myth, p 75;
Lakota
Hill & Custer Ridge - Said 38 Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Indians were Killed
of the Custer Fight, p 170;
Hardorff, Surrender and Death
of Crazy Horse, p 86
Northern
He and Yellow Nose were the Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 115Cheyenne
first Cheyennes to cross the 116 & 414
river and face Custer’s men
Wolf That Has Northern
1905
Born 1825 - A Dog Soldier - Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
No Sense
Cheyenne
Wore a war bonnet in fighting of the Custer Fight, p 52
Custer's column
Oglala
Dashed into camp with horses Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
shouting, "Get away as fast
p 81
as you can…white men are
charging!"
Magpie
Southern
Fought in Battle - Wounded in Michno, Lakota Noon, p 30;
Cheyenne
fight with Crook - Living 1904 Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 114
Oglala
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 92;
Lakota
1926
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88
They Make
Minnikojou 1905
Chief - Father of White Bull
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Room For Him Lakota
p 39 & 151; Vestal, New
Sources of Indian History, p
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Makes Widows
Cry
Oglala
Lakota
Male Bear
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Man Bear
Cheyenne
Man On Top
Oglala
Lakota
Many Claws
Lakota
Medicine Bear
Northern
Cheyenne
Medicine Bird
Oglala
Lakota
Medicine Bull
Northern
Cheyenne
Medicine
Cloud
Medicine Wolf
Nakota
Red Horse
Oglala
Lakota
Moccasin Hide
Oglala
Lakota
Mosquito
Northern
Cheyenne
Mountain
Oglala
Lakota
Moves Camp
Oglala
Lakota
Neck Prick
Mary Crawler Hunkpapa
or She Walks Lakota
With Her
Shawl
Oglala
Lakota
Remarks
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Identified in a picture as one
who took part in the Custer
Battle - Sitting Bull’s
bodyguard
Visited the battlefield with
Major Reynolds & told him of
his participation
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Said “Custer soldiers did a lot
of bugling toward the end of
the fight, 2 different calls had
been repeated”
Said Custer was Killed early
in fight - At LBHB SemiCentennial 1926
With Black Bear’s party and
watched Custer at the divide
Warrior with Little Wolf Fought on the 2nd day of the
Battle
Traveled with Thunder Bear
from Old Fort Peck to LBH
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger
Northern
Cheyenne
Melter
Moving Robe
Woman
Date of
Death
1936
Reference
314
Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Burdick, Tragedy in the Great
Sioux Camp, picture/caption;
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
History, p 183
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
p3
Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Day, “To the Colonel”, LBHA
Newsletter, (June 1976) p 1012
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 141;
Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 87
Hammer, Custer in'76, p 203;
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 51
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 250
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 87-88
Buecker, Ledger, p 156;
Personal ref: Margot Liberty,
Author/Historian, Sheridan WY
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Little Warrior Chief of the Kit Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Fox Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Left the Battle before the
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 265;
wounded were killed
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
In valley & Custer fights after Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
brother Deeds was Killed
p 91-96; Hardorff, Indian Views
of the Custer Fight, p 185-186
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
New Dog
No Flesh
Brule
Lakota
No Neck
No Two Horns
Noisy Arrow
Noisy Walking Left Hand or
Thunder
Walking
Nose In Sight
Old
Old Bear
Old Bear
Old Bull
Old Eagle
Old Man
Coyote
Old Man
Old Red War
Bonnet
One Brings
Shit Far Away
One Bull
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Henry Oscar
One Bull
Date of
Death
Remarks
Rode back and forth in front of
soldiers as they approached
Medicine Tail Ford
Killed a standard bearer and
took the banner from his
hands
Surrendered at Fort
Robinson, later joined Sitting
Bull in Canada
Reference
Margot Liberty, notes from
John Stands In Timber
Sandoz, Battle Of The LBH, p
128; Viola, Little Bighorn
Remembered, p 62-63
Hunkpapa 1885
Papandrea, They Never
Lakota
Surrendered, p 6; McLaughlin,
My Friend the Indian, p 39;
Buecker, Ledger, p 161;
Sprague, Pine Ridge
Reservation, p 49 & 70
Hunkpapa 1942
Credited with several kills in Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
the Battle - Living at Standing History, p 180; Brizee-Brown,
Rock Agency 1929
For All To See, p 137; Milligan,
Dakota Twilight, p 170
Northern
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Cheyenne
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
June 25, Suicide Warrior - Died at Little Marquis, Keep the Last Bullet
Cheyenne 1876
Bighorn
for Yourself, p 160; Stands In
Timber, Cheyenne Memories,
p 194
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Old man Chief
Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
Mountain, p 1004; Marquis,
Wooden Leg, p 211
Northern
Not Old Bear, the old man
Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
Chief - Shot a soldier trying to Mountain, p 1027; Grinnell,
escape
Fighting Cheyennes, p 353
Hunkpapa 1949
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
Agency 1929
History, p 180; Hardorff, Indian
Views of the Custer Fight, p
121
Sans Arc
At the lone tepee on Reno
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 76
Lakota
Creek with Two Bears, they
prepared Old She Bear for
burial
Northern
Warrior Chief of the Crazy
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211Cheyenne
Dog Warrior Society
212; Powell, People of the
Sacred Mountain, p 1005
Northern
In Rosebud Fight - May have Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
been present at the Battle
Mountain, p 960
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Minnikojou June 23, Living at Standing Rock
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 310;
Lakota
1947
Agency 1929 – Said soldiers Utley, Lance and Shield, p 270;
running down from the ridge Hardorff, Camp, Custer and the
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
discarded carbines & used
revolvers
One Elk
Hunkpapa
Lakota
1942
One Feather
Oglala
Lakota
1941
One Grass
Oglala
Lakota
One Horn
Minnikojou
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
One Kills At
Eight Steps
LBH, p 87; Vestal, New
Sources of Indian History, p
180
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929 – Said 8 of the History, p 180; Hardorff, Camp,
soldiers escaping down from Custer and the LBH, p 69;
the hill were mounted
Dyck, Brule: Sioux People of
the Rosebud, p ix-x; Miller,
Indians Who Fought Custer
Killed one of Custer’s troopers Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 265;
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Chief
Howard, Warrior Who Killed
Custer, p 31
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Wife of Crow Dog - Killed 2
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 156 &
soldiers in the water from the 158; Maine, Lone Eagle, p 128river bank
129
With Black Bear’s party and Hammer, Custer in '76, p 203;
watched Custer at the divide Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 51
Father of Phillip Brown Wolf, Personal ref: Bruce Brown
Hard To Kill, and Joseph
Wolf, Lakota, Eagle Butte SD
Brown Wolf
One of 3 Lakota Scouts who Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
saw Custer coming June 22 p 109
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought Custer's column
Vestal, Warpath, p 195
One Teat
Oglala
Lakota
One That
Steals
Oglala
Lakota
One Who
Walks With
The Stars
Owl Bull
Oglala
Lakota
Owl King, Joe
Minnikojou
Lakota
Own Bobtail
Horse
Owns Arrow
Lakota
Owns Horn
Minnikojou
Lakota
Northern
June 25, Died at Little Bighorn
Cheyenne 1876
Oglala
Was one of the first Warriors
Lakota
to mount, fought Reno and
Custer's column
Oglala
Among Indians who left the
Lakota
battlefield and 12 days later
involved in the Sibley fight
Sans Arc
Discovered Custer at the
Lakota
divide
Lakota
March
Fought in Battle and followed
Owns Red
Horse
Painted Brown Paints Brown
Painted Horse
Pants
Patrip, Joseph
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 121
Nelson, Land of the Dakotahs,
p 178
Greene, Battles and
Skirmishes, p 69; Sprague,
Pine Ridge Reservation, p 51
____, Lilly Camp, p 486
“Indian of Custer Battle Fame
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Pawnee
Band and
Tribe
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Pemmican
Pig
Northern
Cheyenne
Pine
Northern
Cheyenne
Pisses In The
Horn
Oglala
Lakota
Plaited Hair
Lakota
Plenty Bears
Northern
Cheyenne
Plenty Crows
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Plenty Dogs
Plenty Holes
Plenty Lice
Lakota
Many Lice
Oglala
Lakota
Plenty of
Buffalo Bull
Meat
Plenty Of Meat Plenty of
Trouble
Plenty Shells
Northern
Cheyenne
Plum Man
Northern
Cheyenne
Poor Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Poor Dog
Oglala
Lakota
Santee
Dakota
Oglala
Lakota
Date of
Remarks
Death
1934
Sitting Bull to Canada
Reference
Dies”, Billings Gazette, (March
8, 1934)
Father of Little Wolf - Camp
Powell, People of the Sacred
Guard
Mountain, p 1161
Fought against Reno & Custer Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 145;
– Lived to age 85
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 120;
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Little Warrior Chief of the
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211
Elkhorn Scraper Warrior
Society
Fought against Reno & Custer Marquis, Cheyennes of
- At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Montana, p 262-263;
1926
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p
87
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
With correspondent Clyde at Hutchins, Army-Navy Journal
the battlefield Aug 20, 1878
of the Battle of the LBH, p 195
with 3 other Lakota who were
in the Battle
Little Warrior Chief of the
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Elkhorn Scraper Warrior
Powell, People of the Sacred
Society
Mountain, p 1005
An Arikara captive
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 209
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Warrior, gave information
Master, Shadows Fall Across
about the Battle in 1936
the Little Horn, p 30
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column Maine, Lone Eagle, p 32;
1876
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 192; Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Little Warrior Chief of the Kit Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Fox Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Discovered Custer at the
___, Lilly Camp, p 694
divide
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
1876
In the Cheyenne village with Powell, People of the Sacred
his family - Father of Sun
Mountain, p 1044; Marquis,
Bear & Two Feathers
Wooden Leg, p 95 & 96
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
LBH Warriors
Also Known
As
Band and Date of
Name
Remarks
Reference
Tribe
Death
Porcupine
Northern
1929
Son of White Shield - At
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 of the Custer Fight, p 49;
Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 87;
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Montana, p 136
Powder Face
Northern
Surrendered to Miles in 1877 - Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Cheyenne
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
26
1926
Powder Side
Hunkpapa
Wounded north of the
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 86
Lakota
entrenchments on Reno Hill
Pretends Eagle
Hunkpapa
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
Agency 1929
History, p 180; Vestal, Sitting
Bull, p 153
Pretty Legs
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Puffed Cheek
Cheyenne
At Powder River fight March Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
17, 1876 - May have been
p6
present at the Battle
Pulls Out
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Pumpkin Hill
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Puts On His
William Swan Minnikojou May 24, Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Shoes
Lakota
1935
Agency 1926
Sprague, Cheyenne River
Sioux, p 104; Personal ref:
Bruce Brown Wolf, Lakota,
Eagle Butte SD
Rain-In-TheHunkpapa Sept 14, Died at Standing Rock ND
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Face
Lakota
1905
p 48; Graham, Custer Myth, p
96
Raised Him
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Rattlesnake
Northern
Little Warrior Chief of the Kit Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Nose
Cheyenne
Fox Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Rattling Hawk
Oglala
Wounded at Rosebud fight,
DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
Lakota
remained in LBH village
179 & 184
watching the fight
Rectum
Guts or Open Hunkpapa June 25, Killed in the valley fight
Maine, Lone Eagle, p 130;
Belly
Lakota
1876
Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Red Arms
Northern
In the Cheyenne village with Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 95
Cheyenne
his family
Red Bear
George Red
Sans Arc
1885 or Sub Chief – Died in prison in Graham, Custer Myth, p 63;
Bear
Lakota
1886
Canada
Papandrea, They Never
Surrendered, p 9, E & G
Red Bird
Hunkpapa
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Lakota
Agency 1926
Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 153
Red Bird
Northern
Son of Tanglehorn Elk – Sold Buecker, Ledger, p 156;
Cheyenne
gun to Marquis
Personal ref: Margot Liberty,
Author/Historian, Sheridan WY
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Red Cherries
Red Cloud
Jack Red
Cloud
Band and
Tribe
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Red Crane
Oglala
Lakota
Red Dog
Oglala
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Red Face
Red Feather
Oglala
Lakota
Lakota
Red Fish
Red Fox
Rattles
Red Fox
Red Hawk
Austin Red
Hawk
Red Hill
Brule
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Red Horn
Red Horn
Buffalo
Red Horn
Buffalo
Red Horn Bull
Red Horse
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
George Red
Horse
Minnikojou
Lakota
Minnikojou
Lakota
Red Nose
Cheyenne
Red Owl
Northern
Cheyenne
Red Owl
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Red Paint,
Roger
Date of
Death
1928
Remarks
One of 3 Scouts seen by Sgt
Curtis at hardtack box - In
hilltop fight June 26
Son of Chief Red Cloud - At
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926
Reference
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1032
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 278;
Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88;
Sprague, Pine Ridge
Reservation, p 52
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Told Crook in 1877, there
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
were 1800 lodges at LBH
of the Custer Fight, p 30-31
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
1876
p 121; Maine, Lone Eagle, p
132; Vestal, Warpath, p 203
Fought in valley & made
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
charge on Calhoun Hill
p 81-88
A prominent and highly
Lamedeer, Lame Deer, p 26;
respected Chief
Shields, LBH Tiospaye, p 85
In Rosebud Fight - May have Sprague, Standing Rock Sioux,
been present at the Battle
p 39
On Custer Hill after the Battle Miller, Custer's Fall, p 173
Said 300 Indians were killed
in the Battle and 200 died of
wounds later - At LBHB SemiCentennial 1926
1920
Ostrander, Semi- Centennial, p
26; Hardorff, Lakota
Recollections, p 37-39 & 46-47;
Buecker, Ledger, p 165; Spear,
Bozeman Trail, p 88
Left the reservation, joined the Paulson, Who’s Who Among
Brules in the Battle
the Sioux, p 191
Chief of Sore Back Band of
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Hunkpapas
Custer Fight, p 151
Wounded in Jaw during
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 74
Reno's retreat in the valley
Wounded charging the
Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks, p
soldiers that tried to escape
127
Custer Hill toward river
Led charge on Reno's troops Sandoz, Battle of the LBH, p
in valley - Famous as a runner 80
Warrior Chief - Said the
Graham, Custer Myth, p 56-62;
soldiers of Custer’s column
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 188made 5 brave stands
189; Craige, letter to
Shoemaker
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 165
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Little Chief of the Crazy Dog Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
1926
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88
Counted 4 Coups, took 2
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 265;
scalps, an army carbine & 3 Miller, Indians Who Fought
LBH Warriors
Name
Red Robe
Red Rock
Red Shirt
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
cavalry horses
Father of Roman Nose,
suicide boy
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
One of four survivors of the
Battle living at Pine Ridge
Agency, who was asked to
th
attend the 75 Anniversary
Custer
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 198;
Powell, Sweet Medicine, p 112
Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Buecker, Ledger, p 164;
“Indian Survivors of Custer
Fight to Attend Anniversary
Observance”, news clipping
dateline Helena MT, (May 27,
1951)
Red Tail
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Rider
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Rising Fire
Northern
One of the first to fire on
Riebeth, J H Sharp Among the
Cheyenne
Custer's column
Indians, p 25; Hardorff,
Cheyenne Memories of the
Custer Fight, p 142
Rising Sun
Northern
1952
Took Watch from soldier
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 173;
Cheyenne
Viola, Little Bighorn
Remembered, p 40
Roan Bear
White Man
Northern
Fought Custer at Medicine
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 229;
Bear
Cheyenne
Tail Ford - Warrior of the Fox Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Warrior Society
of the Custer Fight, p 50;
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1006
Robe Hair
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Outside
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Rolling Bull
Lakota
With correspondent Clyde at Hutchins, Army-Navy Journal
the battlefield Aug 20, 1878
of the Battle of the LBH, p 195
with 3 other Lakota who were
in the Battle
Roman Nose
Hump or
Northern
June 25, Killed on West bank of river
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Hump Nose
Cheyenne 1876
during Reno's retreat
Memories, p 204
Roman Nose
Crooked Nose Southern
Member of the Dog Men
Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
Warrior Society
Mountain, p 1014
Roman Nose
Minnikojou
Sub Chief
Graham, Custer Myth, p 61;
Lakota
___, Lilly Camp, p 675
Round Fool
Lakota
Spotted soldier hiding in
DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
bushes below Reno Hill June 195
26 who then was killed
Roundstone
Lewis
Northern
Living at Lame Deer 1921
Taylor, With Custer on the
Roundstone
Cheyenne
LBH, p 188
Runner
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Running Eagle
Oglala
Killed the Arikara Scout Bob Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
Tail Bull
p 103
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Runs Close To
Camp
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Runs Fearless
Oglala
Lakota
Runs On Top
Oglala
Lakota
Runs The
Enemy
Two Kettle
Lakota
Saddle
Oglala
Lakota
Sand Crane
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Lakota
Sandstone
Scabbard
Knife
Scabby
Northern
Cheyenne
Scabby Eyelid
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Scabby Face
Scabby Head
Blackfeet
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Scabby Place
Scar Leg
Minnikojou
Lakota
Scared Eagle
Blackfeet
Lakota
Scaring Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Scarlet Bear
Scarlet Eagle
Scarlet
Thunder
Sees The Cow
Lakota
Lakota
Lakota
Shave Elk
Oglala
Lakota
Thomas
Disputed
Oglala
Lakota
Date of
Death
Aug 2,
1876
Nov
1876
Remarks
Reference
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
May have counted Coup on
Blish, A Pictographic History of
Arikara Scout Bobtail Bull
the Oglala Sioux, p 246; Bray,
Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life, p
241
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Age 15 at Battle - He and
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
others pressured Reno's left p 126; Craige, letter to
in the valley fight - Living 1926 Shoemaker,
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Swimming in the river when
Schwartz, The Last Contrary, p
he heard shots
22
Sharpshooter on
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Sharpshooters Ridge
of the Custer Fight, p 172
Warrior, gave information
Masters, Shadows Fall Across
about the Battle in 1936
the Little Horn, p 30
Fought Reno & rode horse
Powell, People of the Sacred
across in front of soldiers 5
Mountain, p 1013; Hook,
times, was not hit
Warriors LBH, p 21
In Rosebud Fight - May have Grinnell, Fighting Cheyennes,
been present at the Battle
p 335
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Chief
Graham, Custer Myth, p 63
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought on Custer Hill - Living
at Cheyenne River Agency
1926 – Spirit keeper of Custer
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who
said they were in the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
A member of Big Roads'
Oglala Band
Buecker, Ledger, p 161;
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 40
Liddic, Camp On Custer, p
121-127
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Personal ref: Harley L. Zephier,
grandson, Thunder Butte SD
Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
LBH Warriors
Shaved Head
Band and
Tribe
Cheyenne
Shell Necklace
Lakota
Shell-Ear-Ring
Shield
Lakota
Cheyenne
Shits On His
Hand
Oglala
Lakota
Shits On The
Eagle
Oglala
Lakota
Shoots Bear
As He Runs
Minnikojou 1879
Lakota
Shoots Holly
Lakota
Name
Shoots
Walking
Also Known
As
H. W. Shoots
Walking
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Short
Oglala
Lakota
Short Brule
Oglala
Lakota
Short Bull
Shot At,
Samuel
Shot In The
Eye
Short Buffalo
White
Mountain
Oglala
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Side Rib
Oglala
Lakota
Silas Blind
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Singing Bear
Singing Prick
Oglala
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Counted Coup on 2 soldiers
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought Custer's column –
Killed by Crows on a horse
stealing expedition
Reference
Buecker, Ledger, p 165
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 173
Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 139;
Vestal, Warpath, p 195;
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 155
Custer Battle survivor living at Burdick, Last Battle of the
Fort Yates in the 1920’s
Sioux Nation, p 153
Reported Custer's soldiers
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
acted erratic or drunk - At
25; Hardorff, Lakota
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 Recollections, p 86
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Aug 20, In valley fight – Killed in an
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 97-98;
1935
automobile wreck
Military pension file, National
Archives
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
1926
25
1917
Had stopped fighting when a Sprague, Pine Ridge
ball hit his eye, dazed he
Reservation, p 37; Hardorff,
entered the Battle again
Battle Casualties ll, p 64-65;
Gill, “Portrait of Chief Shot In
The Eye”, Smithsonian
Institute, (May 26, 2006),
picture/caption
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
1926
26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Sioux Jim
Sits Beside His
Medicine
Band and Date of
Remarks
Tribe
Death
Lakota
Aug 29, Fought in Battle then tried to
1876
slip into Red Cloud Agency
without surrendering his
weapon
Northern
Little Warrior Chief of the Kit
Cheyenne
Fox Warrior Society
Sits Up Above
Oglala
Lakota
Sitting Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull,
John
Buffalo Bull
Sitting Down
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Southern
Cheyenne
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Sitting Eagle
Northern
Cheyenne
Sitting Elk
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Sitting Hawk
Sitting Horse
Oglala
Lakota
Skirts
Lakota
Skunk Guts
Oglala
Lakota
Skunk Head
Oglala
Lakota
Sleeping
Rabbit
Sleeps There
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Slow White
Cow
Oglala
Lakota
Snake Creek
Oglala
Lakota
Oglala
Snatch Loser
Reference
Willert, March of the Columns,
p 485
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Dec 15, Medicine Man – Vision of
Graham, Custer Myth, p 65-73;
1890
soldiers falling into camp –
Stewart, Custer's Luck, p 195
Fled to Canada after the
Battle
Dog Soldier
Schoenberger, End of Custer,
p 266
1955
Step Son of Sitting Bull
Stewart, Custer’s Luck, p
145fp; Collins, Proud
Survivors: Voices LBH, p 30
In Rosebud Fight – May have Powell, People of the Sacred
been present at the Battle
Mountain, p 996; DeMallie,
Sixth Grandfather, p 175
Personal ref: Bob Raymond,
Brule Lakota, Billings MT
One of 12 veterans of the
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 92;
Battle in a photo by
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Brininstool - At LBHB Semi- 26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 88
Centennial 1926
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Warrior
Jensen, Voices of the
American West, p 241
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Sharpshooter on
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Sharpshooters Ridge
of the Custer Fight, p 172
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Counted Coup on 2 soldiers Buecker, Ledger, p 163;
Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 173
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Snatch Stealer
Snow Bird
Snow Shell
Soft Prick
Soldier
Soldier Hawk
Soldier Wolf
Sounds The
Ground As He
Walks
Spider, Mark
Spotted Bear
Spotted
Blackbird
Spotted Eagle Two Eagle
Spotted Eagle
James
Spotted Elk
Big Foot
Spotted Elk
Spotted Hand
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Little Chief of the Crazy Dog Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Cheyenne
Warrior Society
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005
Lakota
A veteran of the Battle
Bear Nose, “Shout At”,
according to Shout At
Westerners Brand Book,
(March 1962), p 7
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
In valley fight
Blish, A Pictographic History of
Lakota
the Oglala Sioux, p 250
Northern
Fought Reno & Custer - Killed Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
a soldier - Living 1897
of the Custer Fight, p 41
Santee
Had Custer’s horse – He and Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Dakota
Tracking White Earth were
Custer Fight, p 51 & 157;
twin sons of Inkpaduta –
Donovan, A Terrible Glory, p
Fought Custer’s Column
148 & 233; Beck, Inkpaduta:
Dakota Leader, p 138
Lakota
Gave an account of Crazy
Masters, Shadows Fall Across
Horse and his preparations to the Little Horn, p 41
meet the Custer Attack
Hunkpapa
Said Gray Earth Track
Hardorff, Battle Casualties ll,
Lakota
(Sounds The Ground As He p 180
Walks) got Long Hair's horse
Northern
Said if we could have seen
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
where each bullet landed we Memories, p 203; Taylor, With
might know who killed Custer Custer on the LBH, p 188
Sans Arc
1898
Prominent Leader & Chief
Graham, Custer Myth, p 96;
Lakota
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 127; Hardorff,
Lakota Recollections, p 38 &
151
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Minnikojou Dec 29, Sub Chief - Killed at Wounded Hardorff, Camp, Custer and the
Lakota
1890
Knee
LBH, p 91; Johansen, Native
American Biography, p 28-31;
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 164
Northern
Sharpshooter on
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Sharpshooters Ridge
Memories, p 194; Hardorff,
Cheyenne Memories of the
Custer Fight, p 172
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
LBH Warriors
Spotted Hawk
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Spotted Horn
Bull
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Spotted Rabbit
Minnikojou
Lakota
Spotted Wolf
Northern
Cheyenne
Spread(ed)
Pine
Oglala
Lakota
Spunker
Oglala
Lakota
Squint Eyes
Northern
Cheyenne
Minnikojou 1934
Lakota
Name
Standing Bear
Also Known
As
Standing Black
Bear
Lakota
Standing Elk
Minnikojou
Lakota
Stands And
Looks Back
Oglala
Lakota
Stands First
Oglala
Lakota
Sans Arc
Lakota
Stands
Straddle
Star
Northern
Cheyenne
Stinking Bear
Oglala
Lakota
Stinking Tie
Oglala
Date of
Death
Remarks
Said Custer was killed at the
beginning of the Battle
Dec 15, Warrior in the Battle - Later
1890
joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Show
1913
Reference
“Tribesmen”, Billings Gazette,
(nd), picture/caption
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 23;
Utley, Lance and Shield, p 301;
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 90-91
Fought Custer's column –
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 140;
Living at Cheyenne River
Maine, Lone Eagle, p 131 &
Agency 1926
135; Michno, Lakota Noon,
p 275; Miller, Custer’s Fall, p
211; Craige, letter to
Shoemaker
He and White Elk captured a Buecker, Ledger, p 156;
soldier’s six-shooter which
Taylor, With Custer on the
they kept until they were old LBH, p 180; Swanson, Custer,
men
His Life and Times, p 204
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 87
1926
Took buckskin shirt from dead Neihardt, Black Elk Speaks,
man & knocked soldier off
p 115-116; Hardorff, Lakota
horse - At LBHB SemiRecollections, p 57-60 & 145;
Centennial 1926
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial,
p 26; Spear, Bozeman Trail,
p 88
Claimed to have accompanied Hardorff, Hokahey, p 23
Deeds on the morning of June
25
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Agency 1926
Sprague, Cheyenne River
Sioux, p 73
Fought against Custer and
Dyck, Brule: Sioux People of
Reno – Said Custer’s men
the Rosebud, p 130-131;
were brave and fought well
Anderson, Sioux of the
Rosebud, p 278; Paulson,
Who’s Who Among The Sioux,
p 229
Captured Custer's personal
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
flag
p 104
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker;
Agency 1926
Bray, Crazy Horse: A Lakota
Life, p 173
In Rosebud Fight - May have Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
been present at the Battle p6
Cousin of Wooden Leg
Saw a Warrior knocked down Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
by the barrel of a soldier's gun Memories, p 202; Herman,
Memories of the Sioux, p 6
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
LBH Warriors
Name
Straight Head,
Moses
Strange Owl
Strong
Strong Fox
Strong Left
Hand
Struck By
Crow
Stumbling
Bear
Stump Horn
Sun Bear
Sweat
Swift Bear
Swift Bear
Takes The
Horses
Tall Bull
Tall Bull
Tall Bull
Tall Sioux
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Agency 1926
Fought under Chief Old Man
Coyote in the Battle
Reference
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Miller, Custer’s Fall, p 263;
Miller, Indians Who Fought
Custer
Lakota
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Strong Left
Northern
Little Chief of the Crazy Dog Powell, People of the Sacred
Arm
Cheyenne
Warrior Society or Headman Mountain, p 1005 & 1036;
at the wiping out of Long Hair Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212
and his soldiers
Oglala
Fought in the Fetterman
Cardozo, Chiefs & Warriors,
Lakota
Massacre, Rosebud Battle,
p 84
and Little Bighorn Battle
Minnikojou
Said men & horses in Deep
Schoenberger, End of Custer,
Lakota
Ravine were mixed up
p 191
together on top of one another
Northern
Custer Battle veteran
Taylor, With Custer on the
Cheyenne
photographed by Marquis in LBH, p 188; Liberty, A Northern
1922
Cheyenne Album, p 7 & 259
Northern
Wounded in Reno fight &
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
Cheyenne
charge against Custer - Wore 26; Spear, Bozeman Trail, p
war bonnet - At LBHB Semi- 87; Stewart, Custer's Luck, p
Centennial in 1926
375
Oglala
Chief
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Lakota
Custer Fight, p 152
Hunkpapa June 25, Killed fighting Reno’s column Hardorff, Hokahey, p 41 & 57;
Lakota
1876
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 110 & 122; Maine, Lone
Eagle, p 132; Vestal, Warpath,
p 204
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Minnikojou
Brother of Dog's Back Bone Hardorff, Hokahey, p 91
Lakota
and confirmed his death
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Jacob Tall Bull Northern
Lost his horse in the Battle - Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne
Brother-In-Law to Lame White of the Custer Fight, p 73-77;
Man - Living 1914
Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
p 52-53; Powell, People of the
Sacred Mountain, p 1038
Minnikojou Dec 16, Killed in attempt to surrender Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
1876
to Miles - May have been
History, p 182; Greene,
present at the Battle
Yellowstone Command, p 150151
Long Sioux
Northern
In sweat lodge when Reno
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
attacked village
Memories, p 197; Powell,
Sweet Medicine, p 113;
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Tall White Man
Northern
Cheyenne
Tanglehorn Elk
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Tanned Nuts
Teal Duck
Lakota
The Bud
Oglala
Lakota
The Buggar
Oglala
Lakota
The Bull
Oglala
Lakota
The Chief
Oglala
Lakota
The Hand
Oglala
Lakota
The Hill
Oglala
Lakota
The Last
Oglala
Lakota
The Lights
Oglala
Lakota
The Man Who
Walks With His
Dogs
The Rump
Lakota
The Shield
Oglala
Lakota
The Whore
Oglala
Lakota
Thick Face
Oglala
Lakota
Thin Elk
Three Bears
Oglala
Lakota
Two Bears
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Date of
Death
1928
Remarks
Reference
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 80
Little Warrior Chief of the
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211;
Elkhorn Scrapers Warriors
Marquis, Custer On the LBH, p
Society
28
Captured an army carbine
Marquis, Cheyennes of
Montana, p 39
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fled to Canada after the
Papandrea, They Never
Battle
Surrendered, p 9
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought alongside Kill Eagle
Graham, Custer Myth, p 48
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Warrior
June 27, Wounded in valley fight –
Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Lamedeer, Lame Deer, p 26
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 42;
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Three Hawks
Thunder Bear
Thunder Hawk
Band and Date of
Remarks
Tribe
Death
Lakota
1876
Died on Wood Louse Creek –
Some sources say Minnikojou
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Nakota
In Reno and Custer fights
Brule
Lakota
Oglala
Lakota
Thunder Hawk
Thunder Tail
Oglala
Lakota
Ties His Hair
Northern
Cheyenne
Tobacco
Oglala
Lakota
Top Lodge
Oglala
Lakota
Torn Belly
Oglala
Lakota
Touch The
Clouds
Tall Sioux
Minnikojou Sept 5,
Lakota
1905
Touches His
Grub
Northern
Cheyenne
Tracking White
Earth
Santee
Dakota
Tripe
Northern
Cheyenne
Tripe Fold
Oglala
Lakota
Turkey Legs
Thomas Flying Northern
Cheyenne
Turtle Rib
Minnikojou
Lakota
Turtle Road
Southern
1876
Reference
DeMallie, Sixth Grandfather, p
196
Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 87-92
In village - Wounded in Battle Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
of the Rosebud
p 188
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
In Rosebud Fight – ListedBuecker, Ledger, p 156; Bray,
Crazy Horse Surrender
Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life,
Ledger - May have been
p 211
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 162
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Sub Chief
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 39; Johnson, Tribes Of The
Sioux, p 20; Hardorff,
Surrender and Death of Crazy
Horse, p 48
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
He and Sounds The Ground Donovan, A Terrible Glory, p
As He Walks were twin sons 148, 233 & 341; Beck,
of Inkpaduta- Fought Custer’s Inkpaduta: Dakota Leader, p
Column
138
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought in valley fight &
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 154;
charged inside timber - At
Marquis, Keep the Last Bullet
LBHB Semi-Centennial 1926 for Yourself, p 157; Spear,
Bozeman Trail, p 87
Arrived at LBH June 24 Michno, Lakota Noon, p 145;
Killed a Ree (Arikara)
Hammer, Custer in '76, p 201202
In a teepee at the LBH which Powell, People of the Sacred
LBH Warriors
Name
Twin Bear
Two Birds
Two Bulls
Two Bulls
Two Crows
Two Eagles
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Cheyenne
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Nakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Southern
Cheyenne
Brule
Lakota
Two Face
Oglala
Lakota
Two Feathers
Northern
Cheyenne
Two Lance
Lakota
Two Moons
Northern
Cheyenne
Two Strikes
Date of
Death
Knock Off Two Brule
Lakota
Undone
Oglala
Lakota
Useful Heart
Lakota
Walking
Medicine
Northern
Cheyenne
Walks In Mud
Oglala
Lakota
Walks Last
Northern
Cheyenne
War Shanty
Oglala
Lakota
Warms His
Blanket
Oglala
Lakota
Warrior,
Lakota
1917
1915
Remarks
Reference
contained 6 man & 6 women
1 of 17 Chiefs with Capt Howe
Aug 18, 1881 at Ft Yates who
said they were in the Battle
With Little Wolf's Band
Mountain, p 1005-1006
Graham, Custer Myth, p 74-75;
Roberts, Custer’s Last Battle, p
41
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 74
Said Custer's soldiers fought
like boys not men
Estimated 600-800 Warriors
at the Battle
In a teepee at the LBH which
contained 6 man & 6 women
Said Custer's movements in 2
battalions down Medicine Tail
& Nye-Cartwright Ridge
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
With Beard, on foot, running &
shooting – After the Battle
they scavenged the battle site
Visited the battlefield with
Major Reynolds & told him of
his participation
Warrior Chief of The Fox
Warrior Society - In valley,
hilltop & Custer fights
Killed 2 soldiers who were
riding on one horse
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 87
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 81;
Milligan, Dakota Twilight, p 71
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005-1006
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 141-151
Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Viola, Little Bighorn
Remembered, p 44; Marquis,
Wooden Leg, p 211
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
p3
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 95
Anderson, Sioux of the
Rosebud, p 276; Johansen,
Native American Biography,
p 399
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Pony killed on run past
Marquis, Keep the Last Bullet
Custer's soldiers, he crawled for Yourself , p 158; Spear,
away - At LBHB SemiBozeman Trail, p 87
Centennial 1926
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
Joseph
Water Snake
Band and
Tribe
Oglala
Lakota
Water, Alex
Oglala
Lakota
Arapahoe
Waterman
Weasel Bear
Northern
Cheyenne
Weazel Bear
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Well Knowing
One
Green Grass
Whirling
Whirlwind
Arapahoe
Oglala
Lakota
Little
Whirlwind or
Swift Cloud
Northern
Cheyenne
Whistler
Oglala
Lakota
Whistler
Oglala
Lakota
White Bear
Oglala
Lakota
White Bear
Oglala
Lakota
White Beard
Lakota
White Bird
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
White Body
White Buffalo
White Buffalo
Shaking Off
The Dust
Lakota
Many Bullet
Wounds
Northern
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Agency 1926
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
1926
Accused of being a spy &
entered the fight to show good
faith
Nov 25, Little Warrior Chief of the Kit
1876
Fox Warrior Society
Said "When the sun stood
there (he pointed) the Long
Hair came to kill me and my
people"
Accused of being a spy &
entered the fight to show good
faith
Said in a 1920 interview at
Standing Rock that he was in
the Battle
June 25, Wore a war bonnet in the
1876
Battle - Died at Little Bighorn
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present in the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Camp guard, gave his horse
to a fleeing woman and child
Wounded in leg during Custer
fight
Wore a war bonnet in the
Battle
Historian of his tribe, listed
Indians killed by Custer's
troops
Father of Wooden Leg
Reference
Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial, p
26
Graham, Custer Myth, p 109110
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 212;
Powell, People of the Sacred
Mountain, p 1005; Powell,
“High Bull’s Victory Roster”,
Montana Magazine of Western
History, (Winter 1975), p 19
Milligan, Dakota Twilight, p 69
& 169
Graham, Custer Myth, p 109110
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 73 & 211
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 224 &
268
Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Buecker, Ledger, p 159
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 92
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 84
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 244;
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 84
Maine, Lone Eagle, p 131-132
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 35 &
143
LBH Warriors
Name
White Bull
White Bull
White Bull
Also Known Band and Date of
Remarks
As
Tribe
Death
Ice or Ice Bear Northern
1921
Warrior Chief - Born 1837 Cheyenne
Paraded around wearing
guidon
Joseph White Minnikojou July 21, Fought in valley, Reno Hill &
Bull
Lakota
1947
battle ridge - Wounded in
ankle - Living at Standing
Rock Agency 1929
White Buffalo
Bull
White Clay
White Cloud
White Cow Bull
White Cow
Walking
White Dress
White Eagle
White Eagle
White Elk
White
Eyebrows
White Face
White Face
Bear
White Foot
Print
White Ghost
White Glass
Eye
Wandering
Buffalo Bull
Reference
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 37-40;
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 302
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 25;
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 107; Vestal, Warpath, p 203;
Spear, Bozeman Trail, p 89;
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial,
p 25
Hunkpapa June 25, Killed in valley fight
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 70 &
Lakota
1876
88; Hardorff, Hokahey, p 43;
Vestal, Warpath, p 204;
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 110
Cheyenne
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Oglala
1942
Sharpshooter who fired at
Graham, Custer Myth, p 96-97;
Lakota
Reno Hill & killed several
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 124-125;
soldiers
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 309
Oglala
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Lakota
Agency 1929
History, p 180; Hardorff, Indian
Views of the Custer Fight, p
133
Oglala
Showed John Stands In
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Lakota
Timber where a Lakota was Memories, p 207
killed in the valley fight
Minnikojou June 25, Killed near the foot of Reno
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Lakota
1876
Hill – Some sources say
p 110; Maine, Lone Eagle, p
Oglala
132; Vestal, Warpath, p 204
Santee
Leader of 15-20 lodges at the Beck, Inkpaduta: Dakota
Dakota
southern end of the camp,
Leader, p 135
according to Gall & Crazy
Horse
Northern
1914
Wore a war bonnet in the
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Battle and captured a cavalry Memories, p 208; Hook,
horse
Warriors LBH, p 37
Hunkpapa
Brother of Beautiful White
McLaughlin, My Friend the
Lakota
Cow
Indian, p 43
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Lakota
Living at Standing Rock
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
Agency 1929
History, p 180
Santee
With Inkpaduta’s Band – An Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
Dakota
uncle of Charles Eastman
p 78; Hardorff, Indian Views of
the Custer Fight, p 35
Hunkpapa
Sub-Chief
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Lakota
Custer Fight, p 90
Northern
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 156
Cheyenne
Ledger - May have been
LBH Warriors
Name
Also Known
As
White Hair
White Hawk
White Hawk
White Hollow
Horn
White Horse
His White
Horse
White Lodge
White Moon
White Powder
White Rabbit
White Shield
Young Black
Bird
White Swan
Paul Swan
White Tail
White Thunder,
Daniel
White Twin
White
Whiskers
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Hunkpapa
Age 20 at time of battle and
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 148;
Lakota
fought on foot
Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 148
Lakota
Living at Cheyenne River
Craige, letter to Shoemaker
Agency 1926
Northern
Little Warrior Chief of the
Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
Elkhorn Warrior Society Mountain, p 1005
Living 1908
Minnikojou
Chief
Howard, Warrior Who Killed
Lakota
Custer, p 31
Southern
Dog Soldier - At LBHB Semi- Ostrander, Semi-Centennial,
Cheyenne
Centennial in 1926
p 26; Liddic, I Buried Custer,
p 195
Lakota
Living at Standing Rock
Milligan, Dakota Twilight, p 170
Agency 1935
Santee
Traveled from Manitoba with Donovan, A Terrible Glory, p
Dakota
Inkpaduta to Sitting’s camp, 85; Diedrich, Sitting Bull
arrived April 1876 & was in
Speeches, p 75; Waggoner,
the Battle
letter to Herriott
Northern
Brother of Antelope Woman - Marquis, Custer On The LBH,
Cheyenne
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
p 81; Ostrander, Semi1926
Centennial, p 26
Cheyenne
Visited the battlefield with
Frost, “The Treat on Reno Hill”,
Major Reynolds & told him of LBHA Newsletter, (June 1976),
his participation
p3
Oglala
Retrieved a fine cavalry horse “Wood Mountain Biographies”,
Lakota
during the Battle - Went to
www.cicilizarion.ca; Buecker,
Canada in 1877 and stayed
Ledger, p 157
Southern
May 2, Said the gray horse company Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
Cheyenne 1918
held their horses to the last - of the Custer Fight, p 48-59;
Son of Spotted Wolf
Grinnell, The Fighting
Cheyennes, p 352
Minnikojou Sept 30, Chief
Howard, Warrior Who Killed
Lakota
1900
Custer, p 31; Sprague,
Cheyenne River Sioux, p 30;
Personal ref: Bruce Brown
Wolf, Lakota, Eagle Butte SD
Lakota
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Cheyenne
Saw Custer’s men come
Riggs, Sunset to Sunset, p 92
down toward the river then
& 97
turn back
Oglala
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lakota
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Northern
Left with White Bull (Ice) after Powell, People of the Sacred
Cheyenne
the Battle & traveled with
Mountain, p 1046
Crazy Horse
Oglala
Lakota
White Hair On
Face
White Horse
Band and
Tribe
LBH Warriors
Name
White Wolf
Wild Hog
Wild Horse
With Horns
Also Known Band and
As
Tribe
Shot In The
Northern
Head
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Runs Against Minnikojou
Lakota
Wolf Chief
Northern
Cheyenne
Wolf Medicine
Northern
Cheyenne
Wolf Name
Wolf Tooth
William Wolf
Name
Date of
Death
1930
Northern
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Woman Bone
Oglala
Lakota
Wood Boat
Oglala
Lakota
Wood Pile
Minnikojou 1911
Lakota
Wood Root
Oglala
Lakota
Wooden Knife
Lakota
Wooden Thigh
Worm
Wounded Eye
Eats From The Northern
Hand
Cheyenne
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Wounded
Hand
Northern
Cheyenne
Minnikojou
Lakota
Wounded In
Oglala
Reference
Had a repeating rifle in the
Battle
Little Warrior Chief of the
Elkhorn Warrior Society
Oglala Chief
Wolf Voice
Wooden Leg
Remarks
1940
1881
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 206
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 84
Kimmel, Custer, Cody and the
Last Indian Wars, p 151
Fought Custer's column Vestal, Warpath, p 72, 137 &
Removed wounded White Bull 201
from the Battlefield
Gave Thomas Marquis
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
important points about the
of the Custer Fight, p 42 & 45
Battle
Little Warrior Chief in the
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 211 &
Elkhorn Scrapers Warrior
244; Marquis, letter to
Society - Wore a war bonnet Brininstool; Powell, People of
in the Battle
the Sacred Mountain, p 1005
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial,
1926
p 26
Fought Custer's column
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 209; Powell,
Sweet Medicine, p 114-115
Said Curley could not have
Wagner, Old Neutriment, p 209
been in the fight. no one got & 233
away
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Rode a fast buffalo horse in Riggs, Sunset to Sunset, p
the Battle
143; Vestal, Warpath, p 39 &
272
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 161
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Warrior, gave information
Masters, Shadows Fall across
about the Battle in 1936
the Little Horn, p 30
Warrior in the Elkhorn
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 208Scrapers Society - Age 18 at 271; Johansen, Native
time of Battle - Camp guard & American Biography, p 428
in the Battle
Son of Little Wolf - Camp
Powell, People of the Sacred
guard & in the Battle
Mountain, p 1161
Father of Crazy Horse
Sandoz, Crazy Horse, p 328;
Hardorff, Surrender and Death
of Crazy Horse, p 56
No reference cited
One of the richest Indians with Vestal, Sitting Bull, p 159;
about 100 horses at the LBH Hardorff, Indian Views of the
Custer Fight, p 163
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 164
LBH Warriors
Name
Back
Also Known
As
Band and
Tribe
Lakota
Wounded Lice
Oglala
Lakota
Wrinkled Face
Oglala
Lakota
Wrinkler
Oglala
Lakota
Yellow Bears
Lakota
Yellow Bull
Lakota
Yellow Cloud
Sans Arc
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Yellow Dog
Yellow Eagle
Arapahoe
Yellow Eagle
Northern
Cheyenne
Yellow Fly
Arapahoe
Yellow Hair
Northern
Cheyenne
Yellow Horse
Northern
Cheyenne
Oglala
Lakota
Yellow Horse
Yellow Left
Oglala
Lakota
Yellow Nose
Northern
Cheyenne
Yellow Robe
Oglala
Lakota
Yellow Weasel
Northern
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
On Scout with Lazy White Bull
& encountered the Montana
column
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Wounded in the Battle –
Turned in a U S Springfield
when he surrendered at
Cheyenne River Agency
In photo with 2 other Warriors
who were at the LBH Battle
A Sans Arc Chief
In Rosebud and Custer
Battles, indicated Cheyenne
Warriors wore buffalo horn
caps in the Battle
Accused of being a spy &
entered the fight to show good
faith
On a scout, spotted Crook on
the Rosebud and hurried back
to warn the camp - May have
been present at the Battle
Accused of being a spy &
entered the fight to show good
faith
Fought Reno & Custer
columns - Older brother of
Wooden Leg
Camp guard & in the Battle
Said 83 Indians were killed
and others were dying from
their wounds
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Fought Custer's column &
captured a guidon
Reference
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 123
Buecker, Ledger, p 160
Buecker, Ledger, p 157
Lt Col F D Grant, report to R C
Dunn, Sept 5, 1876
Sprague, Pine Ridge
Reservation, p 35
Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
p 151
Vaughn, With Crook on the
Rosebud, p 44; Hunt, I Fought
With Custer, p 222
Graham, Custer Myth, p 109110
Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
p 24; Stewart, Custer’s Luck, p
200
Graham, Custer Myth, p 109110
Michno, Lakota Noon, p 35,
145 & 291
Marquis, Wooden Leg, p 257
Hardorff, Hokahey, p 125
Buecker, Ledger, p 158
Stands In Timber, Cheyenne
Memories, p 202; Hardorff,
Cheyenne Memories of the
Custer Fight, p 53
Listed-Crazy Horse Surrender Buecker, Ledger, p 163
Ledger - May have been
present at the Battle
Captured a Bugle
Miller, Custer's Fall, p 174
LBH Warriors
Name
Yells At
Daybreak
Young Bear
Also Known Band and
As
Tribe
Rooster
Lakota
Lakota
Young Box
Elder
Young Eagle
Northern
Cheyenne
Callous Leg
Young Hawk
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Hunkpapa
Lakota
Northern
Cheyenne
Young Little
Wolf
Laban Little
Wolf or Red
Bird
Young Sitting
Bull
Drumpacker
Oglala
Lakota
Young Skunk
Standing
Rabbit
Oglala
Lakota
Young Two
Moons
John Two
Moons
Northern
Cheyenne
Date of
Death
Remarks
Reference
In Rosebud Fight - May have Greene, Lakota and Cheyenne,
been present at the Battle
p 20
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column Maine, Lone Eagle, p 132
1876
1876
Killed a few days after the
Powell, People of the Sacred
Battle by a Sheep Eater in the Mountain, p 1044
Big Horn Mountains
17 years old in the Custer
Vestal, New Sources of Indian
fight - Living at Standing Rock History, p 180; Hardorff, Indian
Agency 1929
Views of the Custer Fight, p
129-130; Milligan, Dakota
Twilight, p 170
At LBHB Semi-Centennial
Ostrander, Semi-Centennial,
1926
p 25
1927
First saw Custer at Medicine Michno, Lakota Noon, p 159 &
Tail Coulee
211; Hardorff, Cheyenne
Memories of the Custer Fight,
p 89-92
Dec 16, Killed in attempt to surrender Vestal, New Sources of Indian
1876
to Miles - May have been
History, p 182; Greene,
present at the Battle
Yellowstone Command, p 150
June 25, Killed fighting Custer's column Hardorff, Lakota Recollections,
1876
p 121; Blish, A Pictographic
History of the Oglala Sioux, p
246; Maine, Lone Eagle, p 132
Said Indians were pretty well Maine, Lone Eagle, p 132;
armed in the Battle
Hardorff, Cheyenne Memories
of the Custer Fight, p 151-163