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Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 2

Note 120 — Chapter XX · STAY AT FORT MC KENZIE, FROM AUGUST 9TH TO SEPTEMBER 14TH

Hannibal Evans Lloyd translation

Minohanne was the principal chief and the leader of the whole party of Assiniboins engaged in this expedition, in which there were likewise 100 Crees. After this battle he changed his name, and called himself Tatogan (the antelope or cabri).—Maximilian.

Comment by Ed. See further account of this chief in Montana Historical Society Contributions, iii, p. 209, note. Pierre De Smet, Western Missions and Missionaries (New York, 1859), pp. 168-205, also gives a long biography of this dangerous and potent tribesman.

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