Dull Knife

Cheyenne People - 19th Century and Indian Wars - Effects of The Emigrant Trail - Northern Cheyenne Exodus
... In 1879, after the Dull Knife Fight, when Crazy Horse surrendered at Fort Robinson, a few Cheyenne chiefs and their people surrendered as well ... They were Dull Knife, Standing Elk and Wild Hog with around 130 Cheyenne ... with the Sioux in accordance to an April 29, 1868 treaty of Fort Laramie, which both Dull Knife and Little Wolf had signed ...

Morning Star (chief)
... (Cheyenne Vóóhéhéve, also known by his Lakota Sioux name Tamílapéšni, Dull Knife) (born c ... Although he was known as "Dull Knife" (or Motšêške Ôhnêxahpo in Cheyenne, a translation of his Lakota name) to local settlers, U.S ... However, after a disastrous raid (the Dull Knife Fight) by American soldiers in which 153 lodges were destroyed and 500 war ponies captured, most of the Cheyenne were eventually forced to ...

Great Sioux War Of 1876–77 - Mackenzie's Campaign
... On November 25, 1876, his column discovered and defeated a village of Northern Cheyenne in the Dull Knife Fight in Wyoming Territory ... A portion of the Northern Cheyenne, led by Little Wolf and Dull Knife, attempted to return to the north in the fall of 1877 in the Northern Cheyenne Exodus ... After they divided into two bands, that led by Dull Knife was captured and imprisoned in an unheated barracks at Fort Robinson without food or water ...

Chief Dull Knife College - History
... Previously known as Dull Knife Memorial College, CDKC was renamed in 2001 to emphasize the significance of Dull Knife as a chief and respected historical ... Chief Dull Knife, also known as Chief Morning Star, fighting with great courage and against overwhelming odds, led his band of Northern Cheyenne back to their ... of former tribal president John Woodenlegs, Dull Knife Memorial College originally operated in army tents training students in mining, construction and ...

History Of Montana - Indian Wars - Northern Cheyenne Exodus
... In 1878, the two principal Chiefs, Little Wolf and Morning Star (Dull Knife) pressed for the release of the Cheyenne so they could travel back north ... led by Little Wolf, and the other by Dull Knife ... Dull Knife and his band were captured and escorted to Fort Robinson, Nebraska and sequestered ...