D*axitchish / D*ah*ts**h (better known as Pretty Eagle, *1846; *1905); Bachee*tche (local group leader) and noted war leader (pipe carrier) against traditional enemy Lakota and Pawnee, supported the enlisting of Crow scouts for the US Army in fighting enemy tribes (Lakota, Arapaho, and Cheyenne), as great diplomat he often accompanied other important Crow chiefs on their delegations to Washington D.C to discuss issues regarding Crow rights, in 1890 he was designated by US government officials ``head chief'' of the Crow Nation - in spite of the traditionally elected Ashak*e (principal chief / head chief) Plenty Coups, he would become an important reservation era leader.
Pretty Eagle
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