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  2. Dog Soldiers - Wikipedia

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    A modern Dog Soldier headdress at a pow wow. The Dog Soldiers or Dog Men (Cheyenne: Hotamétaneo'o) are historically one of six Cheyenne military societies.Beginning in the late 1830s, this society evolved into a separate, militaristic band that played a dominant role in Cheyenne resistance to the westward expansion of the United States in the area of present-day Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado ...

  3. War bonnet - Wikipedia

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    Eagle feather war bonnet, Cheyenne, 19th century, trade beads, eagle feathers, red stroud cloth A modern-day Cheyenne dog soldier wearing a feathered headdress during a pow wow at the Indian Summer festival in Henry Maier Festival Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2008

  4. Cheyenne military societies - Wikipedia

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    Dog Warrior Society (Hotamétaneo'o), [3] also known as Dog Men. This society was also called Dog Soldiers by the whites. The Dog Warrior Society was established by a directive given in a visionary dream after the prophet Sweet Medicine's departure. This society was originally found in both the Northern and the Southern Cheyenne.

  5. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    A modern-day Cheyenne dog soldier wearing a feathered headdress during a powwow at the Indian Summer festival in Henry Maier Festival Park, Milwaukee Texan folk costume comprising cowboy hats , jeans and checked western shirts (c.1950).

  6. Tall Bull - Wikipedia

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    Tall Bull (c. 1830 - July 11, 1869) (Hotóa'ôxháa'êstaestse) was a chief of the Cheyenne Dog Soldiers. Of Cheyenne and Lakota parentage, like some of the other Dog Soldiers by that time, he identified as Cheyenne. [1] He was shot and killed in the Battle of Summit Springs in Colorado by Major Frank North, leader of the Pawnee Scouts. [2] [3]

  7. Battle of Summit Springs - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Summit Springs, on July 11, 1869, was an armed conflict between elements of the United States Army under the command of Colonel Eugene A. Carr and a group of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers led by Tall Bull, who was killed during the engagement.

  8. Canine Connection: The tale of a soldier and his dog

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    Jul. 23—Dennis Boldt can describe in great detail his World War II experiences. He served in the U.S. Army in an anti-aircraft unit. Later, he was a Jeep driver assigned to military officers who ...

  9. Little Shield - Wikipedia

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    Little Shield (Cheyenne language: A-che-kan-koo-eni) was a chieftain of the Northern Cheyenne from 1865–1879. He is known for creating a collection of ledger drawings accounting the Indian wars along the North Platte river. [1] Little Shield also fought in the Battle of Little Bighorn, leading the Dog Soldiers.