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Definition of Crazy Horse
1. Noun. A chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crazy Horse
Literary usage of Crazy Horse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Border with Crook by John Gregory Bourke (1892)
"Crazy Horse," upon learning who he was, remained silent, but was not at all ...
Crazy Horse " had given his feather bonnet and all other regalia of the ..."
2. Our Indian Wards by George Washington Manypenny (1880)
"THS SURRENDER OF CRAZY HoRSE. ... and the band of Crazy Horse, and if successful,
of which he had no doubt, the Sioux and all other Indian Avars of any ..."
3. The Indian Sign Language: With Brief Explanatory Notes of the Gestures by William Philo Clark (1885)
"It should not be Crazy Horse, but His-Horse is- Crazy. Man-Afraid-of-his-Horses.
... The remarks made about Crazy Horse apply with equal force here. ..."
4. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"... Detachment* in Detail — Appalling Massacres — Courage and Craft — The Night
March — General Crook's Indian Allies — Pursuit of Crazy Horse — His Escape ..."
5. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains by Charles Alexander Eastman, ( (2001)
"Crazy Horse Crazy Horse was born on the Republican River about 1845. He was killed
at Fort Robinson, Nebraska, in 1877, so that he lived barely thirty- ..."
6. On the Border with Crook by John Gregory Bourke (1892)
"Crazy Horse," upon learning who he was, remained silent, but was not at all ...
Crazy Horse " had given his feather bonnet and all other regalia of the ..."
7. Our Indian Wards by George Washington Manypenny (1880)
"THS SURRENDER OF CRAZY HoRSE. ... and the band of Crazy Horse, and if successful,
of which he had no doubt, the Sioux and all other Indian Avars of any ..."
8. The Indian Sign Language: With Brief Explanatory Notes of the Gestures by William Philo Clark (1885)
"It should not be Crazy Horse, but His-Horse is- Crazy. Man-Afraid-of-his-Horses.
... The remarks made about Crazy Horse apply with equal force here. ..."
9. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"... Detachment* in Detail — Appalling Massacres — Courage and Craft — The Night
March — General Crook's Indian Allies — Pursuit of Crazy Horse — His Escape ..."
10. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains by Charles Alexander Eastman, ( (2001)
"Crazy Horse Crazy Horse was born on the Republican River about 1845. He was killed
at Fort Robinson, Nebraska, in 1877, so that he lived barely thirty- ..."
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