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Title: Untitled [Pallbearers for Kill His Pony]

Periodical: Herald

Date: June 23, 1890

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Father Croft, the Indian missionary; General O'Beirne, W. Buckay, Captain McGee and Scouts Clifford and Crugan acted as pallbearers on Saturday for the body of Kill His Pony, the young Dacotah Indian, whose body was forwarded to the reservation.

Title: Untitled [Pallbearers for Kill His Pony]

Periodical: Herald

Source: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West , MS6.3772.005.13 (Crager scrapbook)

Date: June 23, 1890

Topics: Lakota Performers

Keywords: American Indians Dakota Indians Missionaries Pallbearers Scouts (Reconnaissance) United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency

People: Craft, Francis M., 1852-1920 O'Beirne, James Rowan, 1844-1917 Otakte, d. 1890

Place: Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.).

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