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Spotted Elk (Uŋpȟáŋ Glešká), age 63
Lost to gun violence on December 29, 1890 in Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
Photo sources:
- Contributed photo
- Spotted Elk - Wikipedia
- https://archive.ph/66YjK
News sources:
- https://history.nebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/doc_publications_NH1990Big_Ft_Follow.pdf
- Spotted Elk (Uŋpȟáŋ Glešká), age 64
- Wounded Knee Massacre - Wikipedia
Also killed were:
- Ashes
- Audacious Bear
- Bad Hand
- Bad Owner's Mother
- Bad Spotted Eagle
- Battle Leaf
- Battle Woman
- Beaver Woman
- Benefactress
- Bird Shakes Itself
- Bird's Belly
- Black Hawk
- Blind
- Breaks Arrow With Foot
- Bring Earth To Her
- Brings Choice
- Brown
- Brown Bull
- Brown Hoop
- Brown In Ears
- Brown In The Ears
- Brown Leaf
- Brown Turtle
- Brown Woman
- Burnt Thigh
- Cannu
- Charger
- Cheyenne Woman
- Close To Lodge
- Clown Woman
- Comes Last
- Confiscated Bow
- Cotton Wood
- Day
- Dependable
- Distrust Ahead
- Dogskin Necklace
- Elk Creek
- Elk Tooth
- Feather Earrings
- Feather Man
- First
- Flying Hawk
- Fools Bear
- Ghost Horse
- Girl
- Good Bear
- Good Boy
- Good Enemy
- Good Hawk
- Grey In The Eyes
- Handsome
- Have Scarlet
- Her Good Cloud
- Her Red Horse
- High Hawk
- High Hawk's Mother
- His War
- Kills
- Kills Assiniboine
- Kills Crow Indian
- Kills Who Stands In Timber
- Knife Scabbard
- Light Hair
- Log
- Long Bull
- Loud Voice Thunder (Big Foot Band)
- Loud Voice Thunder (Cherry Creek)
- Male Crow
- Male Eagle
- Minnikowoju Win
- Mrs. Bad Owner Without Rope
- Mrs. Brown Bull
- Mrs. Dewey Beard
- Mrs. Eagle Hawk
- Mrs. Kills Who Stands In Timber
- Mrs. Knife Scabbard
- Mrs. Little Bull
- Mrs. Male Eagle
- Mrs. Shoots With Hawk Feathers' Mother
- Mrs. Stands With
- Mrs. Wm. Horn Cloud
- Nest
- Peaked
- Pretty Voice Elk
- Rattler
- Red Eagle
- Red Horn
- Rousing Squirrel
- Rousing Squirrel's Mother
- Runs Off With Horses
- Runs With Fussy Hair
- Sacred Face
- Sacred In Appearance
- Scarlet Calf
- Scarlet Otter
- Scarlet White Buffalo
- Scatters Them
- Sherman Horn Cloud
- Shoot With Hawk Feathers
- Shoots The Bear
- Shoots The Bear's Mother
- Shot At Accurately
- Slippery Hide
- Small Bodied Bear
- Son of Brown In The Ears
- Son of Feather Earrings
- Son of Scarlet Calf
- Son of Shot At Accurately
- Son of White Day
- Son of Wing
- Speckled Chief
- Strong Fox
- Successful Spy
- Swift Bird
- Unafraid Of Camp
- Unintentionally Brave
- Use Horn for Toilet
- Used For Brother
- Wears Calfskin Robe
- Weasel
- Weasel Bear
- Whip
- Whirlwind
- Whirlwind Bear
- White Day
- White Dog
- White Face Sun
- White Haired Bear
- White Hat
- White Horse
- White Woman
- Wind
- Wing Eagle
- Wm. Horn Cloud
- Wolf Ears
- Wooden Core
- Wounded Hand (Big Foot Band)
- Wounded Hand (Cherry Creek)
- Yellow Bird
- Young Deer
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