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Despite numerous books and historical accounts of the 1890 death of Sitting Bull, only one obscure 1893 magazine article mentions that a U.S. Army surgeon cut off a lock of Sitting Bull’s hair and took leggings from his body. These items were loaned to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History back in 1896 and were recently evaluated for repatriation and were returned to Sitting Bull’s family. This poster reviews the research that determined which descendants had the highest standing...
US Army National Guard Cultural Resources Planning Level Survey - South Dakota (1998)
In September 1997, St. Louis District personnel visited the South Dakota Army National Guard (SDARNG) Headquarters and the South Dakota Archaeological Research Center in Rapid City to research archaeological and historic buildings survey work conducted on National Guard facilities in the state. This document reports the history of cultural investigations on federally owned or federally supported SDARNG facilities, lists archaeological sites and historic buildings recorded within facility...