325: Let Me Die Fighting. The Journey of Crazy Horse. Native American Warrior.

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🗓️ 16 March 2022

⏱️ 203 minutes

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Summary

0:00:00 - Opening

0:10:15 - The Journey of Crazy Horse.

3:08:04 - Final thoughts.

3:13:04 - How to stay on THE PATH.

3:20:21 - Closing Gratitude.

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0:00.0	This is Jockel podcast number 325 with Echo Charles and me Jockel Willink good evening. I go good evening and also joining us again tonight is Jason Gardner good evening Jason good evening
0:16.6	Chicago Times special camp Robinson Nebraska May 24th
0:24.0	1877
0:26.0	Your correspondent has obtained some very valuable information in regard to the Custer massacre
0:33.3	from Crazy Horse
0:35.1	Through Horned Horse as his spokesman, which is authentic and confirmed by other principal chiefs
0:44.1	I interviewed the chiefs this afternoon
0:47.3	Lieutenant Clark arranging for the meeting and William Hunter acting as interpreter a man perfectly reliable and thoroughly
0:54.0	Conversing in the Indian language. This is the Indian version and the first published the attack was made on the village by a strong force at 11 o'clock in the morning at the upper end of the village
1:09.7	This was the force
1:12.0	Commanded by Major Reno and very shortly afterward the lower end of the village was attacked by another strong force that commanded by Custer
1:20.2	The village was divided into seven different bands of Indians each commanded by a separate chief and extended in nearly a straight line
1:31.6	The village consisted of 18
1:35.0	1800 lodges and at least four hundred wiki ups a lodge made of small poles and willows for temporary shelter
1:43.2	Each of the wiki ups contained four young bucks and the estimate made by Crazy Horse's that each lodge had from three to four warriors
1:54.3	Estimating at three made a fighting force of 7,000 Indians
2:00.1	This is the lowest estimate that can be made for there were a good many Indians without shelter hangers on who fought when called upon and the usual number
2:09.9	was much above 7,000
2:14.2	The attack was a surprise and totally unlocked for when Custer made the charge the women
2:21.7	Papuces children and in fact all that were not fighters made a stampede in an orderly direction
2:28.8	Custer seeing so numerous a body mistook them for the main body of Indians retreating and abandoning their villages and immediately gave for suit
2:36.4	The warriors in the village seeing this divided their forces into two parts one
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