Spotted Elk
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Spotted Elk was a Chief of the Miniconjou-Lakota-Sioux. He was a son of Lone Horn and became a Chief upon his father's death. He was a highly renowned Chief with skills in war and negotiations. Spotte
Spotted Elk in 1888
Miniconjou-Lakota-Sioux-Chief Spotted Elk lies dead after the massacre of Wounded Knee, 1890
Lone Horn
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Lone Horn, also called One Horn, born in present-day South Dakota, was chief of the Wakpokinyan band of the Minneconjou Lakota.
Spotted Elk
…Spotted Elk (Lakota Uŋpȟáŋ Glešká; c. 1826 – December 29, 1890) was a Chief of the Miniconjou-Lakota-Sioux. He was a son of Lone Horn and became a Chief upon his father's death. He was a highly renowned Chief with skills in war and negotiations. Spotted Elk was also referred to as…
Painting by George Catlin of the Honorable Chief Ha-wón-je-tah, 1832