Wapasha IV

This article is about one of several Sioux chiefs named Wapasha. For the others, see Wapasha.

Wapasha (IV) (1854-1925) was a Mdewakanton Dakota chief, also known as "Hdakinyan" and Napoleon Wapasha. As a young man he served as a scout for the 7th Cavalry Regiment 1873-4. He became a United States citizen in 1909.

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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here. (Ship namesake paragraph)

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grave of Chief Napoleon "Hdakinyan" Wabasha, IV

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