Crazy Horse (Lakota leader)

Crazy Horse was a prominent Lakota Sioux leader and warrior known for his role in resisting U.S. government efforts to force Native Americans onto reservations. He fought in notable battles like the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876, where combined Native forces defeated General Custer's troops. Crazy Horse symbolized Native resistance and cultural pride, advocating for his people's land rights and way of life. He resisted U.S. expansion and efforts to assimilate the Lakota, and his leadership remains a powerful symbol of Native American resilience and struggle for sovereignty.