Joseph Medicine Crow the Last Native American Chief

Joseph was the last Native American of the Crow Nation and was most known for his writing on the Battle of Little Bighorn. 
== Early life and WWII ==
Joseph was born on a reservation in 1913 to Amy Yellowtail and Leo Medicine Crow, his step-grandfather was White Man Runs Him, a scout for General George Custer during the Battle of Little Bighorn and his cousin was Pauline Small the first woman elected in the tribe. In 1929 he went to Bacone College in Muskogee, Oklahoma, where he studied sociology, and psychology. He was working on getting a doctorate but dropped it to fight in WWII as a scout in the 103rd Infantry Division, he was known for wearing war paint, during his time in WWII he became a war chief by counting coup disarming a young German troops weapon, he also stole Nazi S.S. horses from a camp. for his effort he won a Bronze star and a Legion of Honors.
== Post War and death ==
He later help found the Buffalo Bill Historical Center and met president Barack Obama in 2009 he later died in 2016 while in hospice care.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Medicine_Crow