Little Raven, Chief, circa 1810-1889

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Birth 1810
Death 1889

Biographical notes:

Little Raven, also known as Hosa, also known as Young Crow, was born circa 1810, perhaps along the Platte River in present-day Nebraska. From about 1855 until his death in 1889, he was a principal chief of the Southern Arapaho Indians. He negotiated peace between the Southern Arapaho and Cheyenne and the Comanche, Kiowa, and Plains Apache. He also secured rights to the Cheyenne-Arapaho Reservation in Indian Territory. He Little settled at Cantonment in present-day Blaine County, Oklahoma, where the old military hospital served as his home. Little Raven died at Cantonment in 1889.

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