What year did Sitting Bull surrender to U.S. forces?
1879
1881
1885
1877
Answer
In 1881, Sitting Bull, a prominent Hunkpapa Lakota leader, surrendered to U.S. forces at Fort Buford in Montana. This marked the end of a long and bloody conflict between the Lakota tribes and the U.S. government, which had been ongoing since the 1850s.
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