Seahota - Makpeyahahoton
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N 43° 59.896 W 097° 09.503
14T E 647655 N 4873329
Here in April 1857...
Waymark Code: WMGYK
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/09/2006
Views: 33
Two Christian Indians, Seahota (Greyfoot) and Makpeyahahoton (Sounding Heavens) braved the wrath of Inkpaduta, a renegade Sioux. He and his band had killed 42 persons at Spirit Lake, Iowa in March and carried off four white women as slaves. They rescued one of them and returned her to her people.
Marker Name: Seahota and Makpeyahahoton
Marker Type: Roadside
Marker Text: Not listed
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