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Šóta "Smoke" . Featherman (Chief Smoke-Shota Smoke), Chief of the Oglala Lakota Sioux

Also Known As: "Old Chief Smoke", "Slow Buffalo Bull", "Slow Buffalo Bull; Smoke", "Chief Old Smoke", "Chief of the Oglala Lakota Sioux"
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Birthplace: Lakota Sioux Nations
Death: 1864 (89-90)
Fort Laramie, WY, United States (Natural causes; old age)
Place of Burial: Porcupine, Oglala Lakota County, SD, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Chief White Parts Rabbit, Pte Oyate and Looking Walker Woman .
Husband of Yellow Haired Woman .; Looking Cloud Woman .; Brown Eyes Woman .; Burnt Her Woman .; Comes Out Slow Woman . and 1 other
Father of Iron Plume . ., I; Woman Dress .; Mary featherman Janis (Hehaka Wanzi/First Elk Woman); Swift Hawk; Spotted Bear and 17 others
Brother of Walks As She Thinks; White Cow Woman Iron Cane White Cow Woman, Pte Oyate; NN Sister of Walks as She Thinks .; White Hawk . and White Cow Woman

Occupation: Head Chief of Teton Hunkpatila (Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation) from 1797-1864
Managed by: Erin Ishimoticha
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About Šóta "Smoke" . Featherman, Chief of the Oglala Lakota Sioux

Old Smoke, which by 1825 had been "Head Man" for nearly 20 years at the time of Lone Man's death took Red Cloud's mother Walks As She Thinks, Red Cloud, his younger brother Big Spider and in infant daughter into his tribal group. The four year old Red Cloud was educated as a warrior by Old Smoke and his brother White Hawk.

Sources: The Heart of Everything That Is, The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend. His autobiography. Simon & Schuster , 2013 New York Times Best Seller

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Šóta "Smoke" . Featherman, Chief of the Oglala Lakota Sioux's Timeline

1774
1774
Birth of Šóta "Smoke" . Featherman, Chief ...
Lakota Sioux Nations
1800
1800
Birth of Tȟašúŋke Kȟokípȟapi "Old Man Afraid of...
1820
1820
Birth of Iron Plume . ., I
1820
Birth of Blue Horse ., Twin
1821
1821
Birth of Mary featherman Janis (Hehaka Wanzi/First E...
South Dakota, United States
1822
1822
Birth of Itȟáŋka "Big Mouth" ., Twin, chie...
1834
January 1834
Birth of Ulala-Eulalia Sun Gleskawi Conroy
Dakota/Wyoming Territory
1839
1839
Birth of Walks With White
Wyoming, United States
1840
1840
Birth of American Horse
1844
1844
Birth of Sota
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