50 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 97 



No. I 



"Winter" scene. Killing a Gros Ventres Indian — loo Sioux on 

 war path killed 3 Gros Ventres whom they found hunting.'" 



^^ This is the same episode as that shown in No. 21 of the Smith autobiography. 

 Tlie horse is blue-black in color. Sitting Bull is wearing black army trousers 

 with a red stripe. His victim wears a green blanket coat. 



No. 2 



i860. Sitting Bull killing a Crow Indian. One hundred Sioux 

 chased thirty Crows all night. Caught them in the morning and 

 killed them all." 



^'This is probably the fight that took place in the winter of 1869. See Vestal, 

 p. 115. 



