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Yellow Wolf (O-Cum-Who-Wast)
Yellow Wolf may refer to: * Yellow Wolf (Cheyenne) (died 1864), a chief of the Southern Cheyenne * Yellow Wolf (Comanche) (died 1854), a chief of the Penateka Comanche * Yellow Wolf (Nez Perce) (died 1935), a member of the Nez Perce, warrior who fought on the Nez Perce's flight to Canada {{disambig ...
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Yellow Wolf (Cheyenne)
Yellow Wolf or Ho'néoxheóvaestse (died 1864) was a Cheyenne The Cheyenne ( ) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Their Cheyenne language belongs to the Algonquian language family. Today, the Cheyenne people are split into two federally recognized nations: the Southern Cheyenne, who are enr ... Chief who led the Rope Hair group of the Southern Cheyenne. He lived to be 85 years old, and died in 1864 at the Sand Creek Massacre at Sand Creek, Colorado, along with his brother. The massacre took place when two militia units, the 1st and 3rd Colorado Regiments, attacked the tribe when they were camping. More than 150 died in the attack; women and children and the elderly were not spared. Yellow Wolf was held up by George Grinnell, in 1915, as a leader who worked for peace. He said that he was a "constant worker" on behalf of peace. He said it was patriotic work, done out of love for the tribe and its future that he worked in this direction. Yellow Wolf had a so ...
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Yellow Wolf (Comanche)
Yellow Wolf (Comanche Isa-viah, spelled also “Sa-viah” and sometimes misspelled as “Sabaheit”, “Little Wolf”), Spirit Talker (comanche Mukwooru)'s nephew and Buffalo Hump (Comanche “Potsʉnakwahipʉ” "Buffalo Bull's Back")'s cousin and best support, (born ca. 1800 or 1805 — died 1854) was a War Chief of the Penateka division of the Comanche Indians. He came to prominence after the Council House Fight, when Buffalo Hump called the Comanches and, along with Yellow Wolf and Santa Anna, led them in the Great Raid of 1840. Early life Yellow Wolf’s youthful life and warrior training, as well as Buffalo Hump’s, went likely under their uncle Mukwooru’s, chief and shaman of the Penateka people, guidance. In 1829 both the young war chiefs, Buffalo Hump and his partner and alter-ego Yellow Wolf, went northward after a Cheyenne raiding party to recover a stolen big herd of Comanche horses and fight the Cheyenne warriors, as their more northern kinsmen Yamparika, K ...
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