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A new graphic novel tells the story of Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr., a Marine-turned-soldier who fought until his dying breath to save his men during the Korean War, and was posthumously awarded ...
But Red Cloud resisted the call to war. After moving to Pine Ridge Agency in 1878, Red Cloud lobbied the Indian agent there for better treatment. Eventually, ...
His life, and the war that bears his name, are the subject of “The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend” by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin.
Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. came from a long and proud tradition of Native American service in the U.S. military. Red Cloud, who served in both World War II and Korea, received one of the 29 Medals of ...
In April, 1951, Gen. Omar N. Bradley of World War II fame presented Red Cloud's posthumous Medal of Honor to Red Cloud's mother Lillian "Nellie" Red Cloud at a Pentagon ceremony.
In April, 1951, Gen. Omar N. Bradley of World War II fame presented Red Cloud's posthumous Medal of Honor to Red Cloud's mother Lillian "Nellie" Red Cloud at a Pentagon ceremony.
A new biography chronicles the extraordinary life of the Sioux warrior Red Cloud. In the 1860's, when settlers were encroaching on Sioux territory, he led — and won — a two-year war against ...
How does the story of Red Cloud, one of the most charismatic, cunning and brutal Native American warriors, the only American Indian chief to wage war against the U.S. Army and defeat it, go ...
At a powwow at Fort Laramie, Wyoming in 1868, Sioux warriors and U. S. peace negotiators talk Indian land. Oglala Sioux Chief Red Cloud protested government plans to open to settlers lands ...
Despite Red Cloud's peaceful negotiations, other Indians, including Red Cloud's son, still wanted to fight for their territory and way of life. President Grant tried to avoid war, but this proved ...