The U.S. Army Could Not Defeat Him | Oglala Lakota Warrior Red Cloud

Short Cinematic Documentary

Explore the heroic life of Red Cloud, a Oglala Lakota warrior born under an exceptional meteorological event in 1822 Nebraska. From his early days under the care of his Uncle Smoke to his ascendance as a fearless warrior, Red Cloud's life is a testament to resilience. As the whispers of gold stirred a tide of settlers encroaching on Oglala territory, Red Cloud found his purpose. Learn about the non-aggression treaty he refused to endorse, recognizing it as a danger to his people and land. Witness Red Cloud's spirited campaign against the U.S. Army, leading guerrilla-style attacks along the Bozeman Trail. Discover the culmination of his struggle at Fort Phil Kearney and the triumphant Fetterman Fight, a turning point for the Sioux. Dive into the aftermath, including the signing of the Fort Laramie Treaty, Red Cloud's transition to diplomacy, and his unwavering advocacy for his people. Don't forget to hit the subscribe button for more amazing historical narratives!

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