Two Moons | |
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Ishaynishus, Éše'he Ôhnéšesêstse | |
![]() Two Moons (Credit: Northwestern University Library Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian, 2003). | |
Cheyenne leader | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1847 Montana |
Died | 1917 |
Resting place | Alongside U.S. Route 212, west of Busby, Montana |
Parent(s) | Father, Carries the Otter |
Known for | Participation in the Battle of the Rosebud, Battle of Little Big Horn, and the Battle of Wolf Mountain; Indian Scout; Chief of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation; One of three models for the Buffalo nickel. |
Two Moons (c. 1847–1917), or Ishaynishus (Cheyenne: Éše'he Ôhnéšesêstse),[1] was one of the Cheyenne chiefs who took part in the Battle of the Little Bighorn and other battles against the United States Army.[2]
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