“We are told that Spotted Tail has consented to be the chief of all the Sioux. What is he? I am chief of the Oglalas. Let him speak for them.”

About Red Cloud

Statesman • American (Lakota)

Red Cloud was a prominent leader of the Oglala Lakota who led a successful campaign against the United States from 1866 to 1868, known as Red Cloud's War. His resistance resulted in the Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868,...