Baishan (Apache)
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Baishan, Spanish name Cuchillo Negro, was a Tchihende Apache chieftain, of the Warm Springs Apache Band during the 1830s to 1850s.
Black Knife, painting by John Mix Stanley, 1846.
Mangas Coloradas
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Mangas Coloradas or Mangus-Colorado, or Dasoda-hae was an Apache tribal chief and a member of the Mimbreño division of the Central Apaches, whose homeland stretched west from the Rio Grande to include
Baishan (Apache)
…Janos; he was also the second principal chief of the whole Tchihende (or Mimbreño) Apaches after his long-time companion (and possibly brother-in-law) Mangas Coloradas, chief of the Coppermine local group of the same Tchihende (or "Chihenne") Apaches. His name was translated by the Mexicans as Cuchillo ("Knife") or…
Mangas Coloradas' son and namesake (1884).
Drawing of Skull of Mangas Coloradas from 1873 book "Human Science" p. 1196 by Orson Squire Fowler