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Wapasha II
Wapasha may refer to: ;People *A succession of Mdewakanton Sioux chiefs **Wapasha I (1718-1806) ** Wapasha II (c.1773–1836) **Wabasha III Wabasha III (''Wapahaśa)'' (c. 1816–1876) was a prominent Dakota Sioux chief, also known as Joseph Wabasha. He succeeded his father as head chief of the Mdewakanton Dakota in 1836. Following the Dakota War of 1862 and the forced removal of ... (1816-1876), also known as Joseph Wabasha ** Wabasha IV, also known as Napoleon Wabasha ;Ships * USS ''Wapasha'' (YN-45), later YNT-13, later YTB-737, a United States Navy net tender, later large harbor tug, in service from 1941 to 1947 {{disambig, hndis ...
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Wapasha I
Wapasha (1718–1806) was the name of a Mdewakanton Dakota chief. Wapasha (Dakota: ''Wáȟpe Šá'' New Lakota Dictionary, 2008) was born in present-day Minnesota in 1718. During his youth he befriended the agents of King Louis XV of France and was a long-time friend to the French against the British. Wapasha and his followers were allies of the French, and aided them in their conflicts with the British. After the British defeated the French, they were both suspicious and fearful of their Sioux allies. As a result, there were no English trappers and traders among the Sioux. They had become more accustomed to hunting with rifles than bows and arrows. Fur trading with French trappers brought provisions and ammunition and the Dakota found it difficult to survive without this commerce. Several incidents that took place during the French and Indian War made English trappers apprehensive about returning to the Mississippi River valley. One such incident took place in 1761. A Dakota n ...
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Wapasha II
Wapasha may refer to: ;People *A succession of Mdewakanton Sioux chiefs **Wapasha I (1718-1806) ** Wapasha II (c.1773–1836) **Wabasha III Wabasha III (''Wapahaśa)'' (c. 1816–1876) was a prominent Dakota Sioux chief, also known as Joseph Wabasha. He succeeded his father as head chief of the Mdewakanton Dakota in 1836. Following the Dakota War of 1862 and the forced removal of ... (1816-1876), also known as Joseph Wabasha ** Wabasha IV, also known as Napoleon Wabasha ;Ships * USS ''Wapasha'' (YN-45), later YNT-13, later YTB-737, a United States Navy net tender, later large harbor tug, in service from 1941 to 1947 {{disambig, hndis ...
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Wabasha III
Wabasha III (''Wapahaśa)'' (c. 1816–1876) was a prominent Dakota people, Dakota Sioux chief, also known as Joseph Wabasha. He succeeded Wapasha II, his father as head chief of the Mdewakanton, Mdewakanton Dakota in 1836. Following the Dakota War of 1862 and the forced removal of the Dakota to Crow Creek Indian Reservation, Crow Creek Reservation, Wabasha became known as head chief of the Dakota people, Santee Sioux. In the final years of his life, Chief Wabasha helped his people rebuild their lives at the Santee Sioux Reservation, Santee Reservation in Nebraska. In 1862, Wabasha had opposed the Dakota uprising from the start but had struggled to gain support. In the final weeks of the war, Wabasha — together with Wakute II and Taopi — sent messages to Colonel Henry Hastings Sibley voicing their opposition to Little Crow and offering their assistance to the U.S. Wabasha's son-in-law, Hdainyanka, was one of the 38 Dakota men executed in Mankato, Minnesota on December 26, 1862 ...
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Wabasha IV
Wabasha IV (1854–1925) was a Mdewakanton Dakota minister, also known as "Hdakinyan" and Napoleon Wabasha. As a young man he served as a scout for the 7th Cavalry Regiment 1873-4. He was elected to the tribal council of the Santee Sioux Reservation in 1878, when the Santees voted to end the old chief system. He became a United States citizen Citizenship is a "relationship between an individual and a state to which the individual owes allegiance and in turn is entitled to its protection". Each state determines the conditions under which it will recognize persons as its citizens, and ... in 1909. References * (Ship namesake paragraph) External linksGrave of Chief Napoleon "Hdakinyan" Wabasha, IV 1854 births 1925 deaths Native American leaders Sioux people {{NorthAm-native-bio-stub ...
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