White Man Runs Him
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White Man Runs Him was a Crow scout serving with George Armstrong Custer's 1876 expedition against the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne that culminated in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
Edward S. Curtis portrait of White Man Runs Him, c. 1908
Crow scouts visit the Little Bighorn Battlefield about 1913. Left to right: White-Man-Runs-Him, Hairy Moccasin, Curley, and Goes Ahead
Granddaughter Pauline Small carrying the flag of the Crow people
Joe Medicine Crow
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Joseph Medicine Crow was a Native American writer, historian and war chief of the Crow Tribe. His writings on Native American history and reservation culture are considered seminal works, but he is be
White Man Runs Him
…then joined Colonel John Gibbon's column. After the battle, he lived on the Crow reservation near Lodge Grass, Montana. He was the stepgrandfather of Joe Medicine Crow, a Crow tribal historian who used his grandfather's stories as a basis for his later histories of the battle, and grandfather to Pauline Small, the…
Medicine Crow, c. 2009
Joseph Medicine Crow High Bird Aug 12 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom with Obama and award
Plaque dedicating the original museum at Little Bighorn Battlefield (1953)