Half Yellow Face, the Glossary
Half Yellow Face (or Ischu Shi Dish in the Crow language) (1830? to 1879?) was the leader of the six Crow Scouts for George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry during the 1876 campaign against the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: Absarokee, Montana, Battle of the Little Bighorn, Crow Agency, Montana, Crow language, Crow people, Crow scouts, Curly (scout), Far West (steamship), George Armstrong Custer, Goes Ahead, Great Sioux War of 1876, Hairy Moccasin, John Gibbon, Lakota people, Marcus Reno, Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Stillwater River (Stillwater County, Montana), Travois, White Man Runs Him, White Swan, Yellowstone River, 7th Cavalry Regiment.
- Crow people
- People from pre-statehood Montana
- United States Army Indian Scouts
Absarokee, Montana
Absarokee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stillwater County, Montana, United States, approximately south of Columbus on Highway 78.
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Battle of the Little Bighorn
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, known to the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass, and commonly referred to as Custer's Last Stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
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Crow Agency, Montana
Crow Agency (awaasúuchia) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States and is near the actual location for the Little Bighorn National Monument and re-enactment produced by the Real Bird family known as Battle of the Little Bighorn Reenactment.
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Crow language
Crow (native name: Apsáalooke or) is a Missouri Valley Siouan language spoken primarily by the Crow Nation in present-day southeastern Montana.
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Crow people
The Crow, whose autonym is Apsáalooke, also spelled Absaroka, are Native Americans living primarily in southern Montana.
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Crow scouts
Crow Scouts worked with the United States Army in several conflicts, the first in 1876 during the Great Sioux War. Half Yellow Face and Crow scouts are United States Army Indian Scouts.
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Curly (scout)
Ashishishe (– 1923), known as Curly (or Curley) and Bull Half White, was a Crow scout in the United States Army during the Sioux Wars, best known for having been one of the few survivors on the United States side at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Half Yellow Face and Curly (scout) are battle of the Little Bighorn, Crow people, Native American United States military personnel, people of the Great Sioux War of 1876 and United States Army Indian Scouts.
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Far West (steamship)
Far West was a shallow draft sternwheel steamboat (or riverboat) plying the upper Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers in the Dakota and Montana Territories, in the years from 1870 to 1883.
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George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 – June 25, 1876) was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars. Half Yellow Face and George Armstrong Custer are battle of the Little Bighorn and people of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
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Goes Ahead
Goes Ahead (c. 1851 – May 31, 1919) was a Crow scout for George Armstrong Custer’s 7th Cavalry during the 1876 campaign against the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne. Half Yellow Face and Goes Ahead are battle of the Little Bighorn, Crow people, Native American United States military personnel, people of the Great Sioux War of 1876 and United States Army Indian Scouts.
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Great Sioux War of 1876
The Great Sioux War of 1876, also known as the Black Hills War, was a series of battles and negotiations that occurred in 1876 and 1877 in an alliance of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne against the United States.
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Hairy Moccasin
Hairy Moccasin (also known as Esh-sup-pee-me-shish) (1854October 9, 1922) was a Crow scout for George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry during the 1876 campaign against the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne. Half Yellow Face and Hairy Moccasin are battle of the Little Bighorn, Crow people, Native American United States military personnel, people from pre-statehood Montana, people of the Great Sioux War of 1876 and United States Army Indian Scouts.
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John Gibbon
John Gibbon (April 20, 1827 – February 6, 1896) was a career United States Army officer who fought in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. Half Yellow Face and John Gibbon are people of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
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Lakota people
The Lakota (pronounced; Lakȟóta/Lakhóta) are a Native American people.
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Marcus Reno
Marcus Albert Reno (November 15, 1834 – March 30, 1889) was a United States career military officer who served in the American Civil War where he was a combatant in a number of major battles, and later under George Armstrong Custer in the Great Sioux War against the Lakota (Sioux) and Northern Cheyenne. Half Yellow Face and Marcus Reno are battle of the Little Bighorn and people of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
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Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation
The Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation (Tsėhéstáno; formerly named the Tongue River) is the federally recognized Northern Cheyenne tribe.
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Stillwater River (Stillwater County, Montana)
The Stillwater River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River.
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Travois
A travois (Canadian French, from French travail; also travoise or travoy) is an A-frame structure that was used to drag loads over land, most notably by the Plains Indians of North America.
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White Man Runs Him
White Man Runs Him (Mahr-Itah-Thee-Dah-Ka-Roosh; – June 2, 1929) 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. Half Yellow Face and White Man Runs Him are battle of the Little Bighorn, Native American United States military personnel, people from pre-statehood Montana, people of the Great Sioux War of 1876 and United States Army Indian Scouts.
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White Swan
White Swan (18501904), or Mee-nah-tsee-us in the Crow language, was one of six Crow Scouts for George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment during the 1876 campaign against the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne. Half Yellow Face and White Swan are battle of the Little Bighorn, Crow people, Native American United States military personnel, people from pre-statehood Montana, people of the Great Sioux War of 1876 and United States Army Indian Scouts.
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Yellowstone River
The Yellowstone River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in the Western United States.
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7th Cavalry Regiment
The 7th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army cavalry regiment formed in 1866.
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See also
Crow people
- Arikara scouts
- Big Robber
- Bull Chief
- Carolyn Pease-Lopez
- Cary Morin
- Curly (scout)
- Donald Laverdure
- Earl Biss
- Edison Real Bird
- Eldena Bear Don't Walk
- Frank Shively
- Goes Ahead
- Greg Grey Cloud
- Hairy Moccasin
- Half Yellow Face
- Henry Real Bird
- Margaret Hiza Redsteer
- Mary Frances Garrigus
- Max Big Man
- Mitchelene BigMan
- Osh-Tisch
- Peter Morin
- Plenty Coups
- Pretty Eagle
- Pretty Shield
- Rae Peppers
- Rezawrecktion
- Sharon Stewart-Peregoy
- Supaman
- Two Leggings
- Veronica Small-Eastman
- Wendy Red Star
- White Swan
- Woman Chief
- Ysabella Brave
People from pre-statehood Montana
- Hairy Moccasin
- Half Yellow Face
- Little Wolf
- Medicine Arrows
- Plenty Coups
- Porcupine (Cheyenne)
- Red Cloud
- Robert Vaughn (Montana rancher)
- Two Moons
- White Man Runs Him
- White Swan
United States Army Indian Scouts
- Adam Paine
- Al Sieber
- Alaska Territorial Guard
- Apache Kid
- Apache Scouts
- Arikara scouts
- Black Seminole Scouts
- Blanquet
- Bloody Knife
- Chato (Apache)
- Chihuahua (chief)
- Chiquito (Medal of Honor)
- Co-Rux-Te-Chod-Ish
- Crow scouts
- Curly (scout)
- Edward S. Farrow
- Elsatsoosu
- Goes Ahead
- Hairy Moccasin
- Half Yellow Face
- Isaac Payne
- Jim (Medal of Honor recipient)
- John L. Bullis
- John Rope
- John Ward (Medal of Honor)
- Kelsay
- Kosoha
- Luther Kelly
- Machol
- Massai
- Mickey Free
- Nannasaddie
- Nantaje
- Navajo Scouts
- Pas-Lau-Tau
- Pawnee Scouts
- Pompey Factor
- Shadow Wolves
- Tom Horn
- Tso-ay
- United States Army Indian Scouts
- White Man Runs Him
- White Swan
- William Alchesay
- Y. B. Rowdy
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half_Yellow_Face
Also known as Half Yellow Face, Crow Indian.