NO. 5 SITTING BULL — STIRLING I9 



No. 23 



"Sitting Bull shoots a frontiersman wearing a buckskin shirt, 

 takes his scalp which he hangs on his own bridle and captures his 

 horse. Sitting Bull wears a blanket."— Kimball. 



"1863. Near Fort Totten, in the Devil's Lake country. Sitting 

 Bull, wearing a red blanket, chases a mounted white man in a fringed 

 buckskin coat, and shoots him between the shoulders. This was 

 Sitting Bull's first white victim." — Vestal. 



No. 24 



"Sitting Bull strikes a white soldier with his 'coup' stick, takes 

 his scalp and his mule. Wears a war shirt. "^ — Kimball. 



"1863, June. The skirmish with General H. H. Sibley's wagon- 

 train on the Missouri River, near the mouth of Apple Creek. Sitting 

 Bull, facing a heavy fire, as shown by flying bullets, charges a mule- 

 skinner armed with a blacksnake whip, counts coup on him, and 

 makes ofif with a saddled mule." — Vestal. 



