AKA Tasunka Witko

Born: c. 1842
Birthplace: Rapid Creek, SD
Died: 6-Sep-1877
Location of death: Ft. Robinson, NE
Cause of death: Murder

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: American Aborigine
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Military

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Bayonetted in the back

Father: Crazy Horse
Mother: Rattling Blanket Woman
Wife: Black Buffalo Woman
Wife: Black Shawl (1 daughter)
Wife: Nellie Laravie (d. 1920)
Daughter: They Are Afraid of Her (d. age three, by Black Shawl)

    Shot 1870
    Sioux Ancestry

Appears on postage stamps:
USA, Scott #1855 (13 cents, issued 15-Jan-1982)

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