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Sitting Bull, Sioux chief who led <strong>the</strong> last great battle<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Plains Indians against <strong>the</strong> U.S. Army, when hiswarriors defeated forces under <strong>the</strong> command <strong>of</strong>General George C<strong>us</strong>ter at <strong>the</strong> Battle <strong>of</strong>Little Bighorn in 1876.C<strong>us</strong>ter’s army on <strong>the</strong> march prior toLittle Bighorn. The Plains Indians whodefeated his army were resisting whiteintr<strong>us</strong>ions into <strong>the</strong>ir sacred lands andU.S. government attempts to force<strong>the</strong>m back onto South Dakota’sGreat Sioux Reservation.98 99

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