Historical Photograph: "Red Cloud and American Horse."
Title
Historical Photograph: "Red Cloud and American Horse."
Date
1891
Type
Historical Photograph
Description
The Library of Congress presents an 1891 black and white photograph, taken by John C. G. Grabill, that shows Red Cloud - an Oglala Lakota Sioux chief - shaking hands with American Horse, another Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud is dressed in a traditional Sioux headdress while American Horse is wearing Western clothing with a gun holstered on his hip.
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Publisher
Library of Congress
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“Historical Photograph: "Red Cloud and American Horse.",” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 1, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/1128.