Hollow Horn Bear became something of a celebrity as his likeness appeared on the five dollar gold
eagle coin, and after his death on a U.S. Postage stamp. Brûlée Sioux, Horn Bear proved himself as a warrior, first fighting Pawnees, and later defending the Bozeman Trail from encroachers. His warriors defeated Lieutenant William Fetterman and also harassed Union Pacific work camps. However in the 1870s he became a Peace Chief. He attended two presidential inaugurations, Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. He died after the inauguration of Presid
ent Wilson as he caught pneumonia.
eagle coin, and after his death on a U.S. Postage stamp. Brûlée Sioux, Horn Bear proved himself as a warrior, first fighting Pawnees, and later defending the Bozeman Trail from encroachers. His warriors defeated Lieutenant William Fetterman and also harassed Union Pacific work camps. However in the 1870s he became a Peace Chief. He attended two presidential inaugurations, Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. He died after the inauguration of Presid
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