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Warpath of Indian Heroes in World War I Parade
Seventeen thousand Indians served in 1917 1918 across Marines soldiers sailors nurses and engineers with notable acts by Francis Lequier Ocis Leader Joseph Oklahombi and Thomas D Saunders. The piece honors Red Cloud Chief Joseph Negwagon and others linking ancient warriors to modern American service.
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Pope
Philip
Sitting Bull
Black Hawk
Negwagon
Bhaganab
Winema
America
United States
France
Wakanda
Fourth Cavalry
Blackfeet
Josephs
Francis Lequier
Sergt. Ocis N
Oklahoma
Cantieny
Soissonis
Saint-Mihiel Salient
Argonne Forest
Joseph Oklahombi
Marshal Petain
No Man's Land
Maurice Long
Thomas D. Saunders
Second Engineers
Wilkerson
Yrere
Jaulny
Jaulay
Thomas
D. Saunders
Company
St. Etienne-a-Armes
Saunders
Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
Blanc Mont
Champagne
Germany
Tribe Mooney
Ordnance
James M. Gordon
Chester Armstrong Fourbear
Bellicourt
John Harper
Marty Beaver
Creek
Nicholas E. Brown
One Hundred and Forty-second Infantry
Joe Schenderleon
Happy
Red Owl
Pine Ridge
Arlington
Western Newspaper Union