Short Bull

Short Bull

Two famous Lakota leaders named Short Bull are sometimes confused with each other.

* Short Bull, Arnold (c1845-1915), member of the Sicangu (Brulé) Lakota tribe of Native Americans, instrumental in bringing the Ghost Dance movement to the Lakota living on reservations in South Dakota

* Short Bull, Grant (c1852-1935), Oglala Lakota, a member of the Soreback band and a brother of He Dog


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