Arnold Short Bull

Arnold Short Bull

Arnold Short Bull (c1845-1915), a member of the Sicangu (Brulé) Lakota tribe of Native Americans, instrumental in bringing the Ghost Dance movement to the reservations.

Early years

was born in about 1845.

Ghost Dance, 1890-91

He was active in the Ghost Dance religious movement of 1890, and had traveled with fellow Lakota Kicking Bear to Nevada to visit the movement's leader, Wovoka. The two were instrumental in bringing the movement to the Lakota living on reservations in South Dakota. Following the murder of Sitting Bull, Short Bull was imprisoned at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Later life

On his release in 1891, Short Bull joined Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show, and made several trips to Europe with the show. Short Bull died on July 6, 1923 on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

Portraits of Short Bull

* [http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?00100567+B-567 By David F. Barry,] Denver Public Library or [http://collections.mnhs.org/visualresources/image.cfm?imageid=24130&Page=1&Keywords=short%20bull&SearchType=Basic by George Spencer,] Minnesota Historical Society.
* [http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?10031324+X-31324 Possibly Short Bull, photographer unknown.] Denver Public Library.
* [http://collections.mnhs.org/visualresources/image.cfm?imageid=35809&Page=1&Keywords=short%20bull&SearchType=Basic By George Heyn,] Minnesota Historical Society.

Notes

Arnold Short Bull is not to be confused with the noted Oglala Short Bull, Grant.


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