Chief Big Foot Surrenders

Chief Big Foot Surrenders (HM2J4C)

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N 43° 12.763', W 102° 20.121'

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East 1/2 mile from this point on the old Cherry Creek - Pine Ridge Trail, Chief Big Foot (Spotted Elk) and his Minneconjou, wagon Horse band, with some forty braves and Sitting Bull's Hunkpapa band was intercepted and surrended on December 28, 1890 to Major Samuel M. Whiteside, 7th U.S. Cavalry. The band was escorted to Wounded Knee, where they camped for the night under guard. Big Foot who was ill was attended by the army physician that night.

Delineator - Irving R. Pond and Herbert Clifford
Stanley S. Walker Supv. Highway Engr.
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HM NumberHM2J4C
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Date Added Friday, July 26th, 2019 at 11:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13T E 716445 N 4787884
Decimal Degrees43.21271667, -102.33535000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 12.763', W 102° 20.121'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 12' 45.78" N, 102° 20' 7.2599999999999" W
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