Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1793 - 1999. William S. Soule Photographs of Arapaho, Cheyenna, Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians. 1868 - 1875. Sitting Bear (Satank, Set-angya), a Kiowa chief; half-length, seated

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Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1793 - 1999. William S. Soule Photographs of Arapaho, Cheyenna, Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians. 1868 - 1875. Sitting Bear (Satank, Set-angya), a Kiowa chief; half-length, seated

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Satank, Kiowa Chief, 1810-1871

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Satank (Set-angya or Set-ankeah, translated as chief Topinabee A quiet Sitting Bear) was a prestigious Kiowa warrior and medicine man. He was born about 1800, probably in Kansas, and killed June 8, 1871. An able warrior, he became part of the Koitsenko (or Kaitsenko, Ko-eet-senko), the society of the bravest Kiowa warriors. He led many raids against the Cheyennes, the Sacs, and the Foxes. As the white settlers' importance increased, he raided settlements, wagon trains, and even army outposts....

Soule, William Stinson, 1836-1908

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William Stinson Soule (born August 28, 1836, Turner, Maine-died August 12, 1908, Boston), American photographer, began working in a photographic studio in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. In 1868, Soule moved to Fort Dodge, Kansas, where he established a part-time photographic studio. From ca. early 1870s until ca. 1874, Soule worked at Camp Supply and Fort Sill, Oklahoma, where he was photographer of the new fort. Ca. 1874, Soule moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he operated a photographic studi...