I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle. - Sitting Bull

I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.

– Sitting Bull

The Lakota Sioux chief surrendering to U.S. Army on July 20, 1881. He had his young son hand his Winchester Model 1866 Lever-Action Carbine rifle to commanding officer of Fort Buford, Montana.