Important People Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 12 clues. Answers range from 8 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Born: 1822 Near North Platte, Nebraska Died: December 10, 1909 Tribe: Oglala Lakota
Born: 1831 Grand River, Dakota Territory Died: December 15, 1890 Standing Rock Indian Reservation Tribe: Hunkpapa Lakota
Born: June 17, 1876 Died: September 5, 1877 Fort Robinson Nebraska Tribe: Oglala Lakota
Famous for his "Last Stand"
moved 1,050 soldiers and 260 Crow and Shoshoni in the battle against Crazy Horses 1,200 Oglala and Cheyenne
Leader of the first group to attack at Little Bighorn
Came to the Rescue of Reno
Leader of the 7th Cavalry that lead the Lakota to Wounded Knee
ordered the surrender of the Lakota weapons at Wounded Knee
A medicine man that did the Ghost Dance at Wounded Knee
refused to give up his rifle; he was deaf and had not understood the order.
Sick Chief who was killed at Wounded Knee trying to escape
