Battle of the Rosebud - 2024 ARGOS @ McMaster

Question

This is the largest battle before which one side ritually “Gathered the Warriors,” circling the camp four times while leading a lengthening line of cavalry. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this battle of the Great Sioux War, in which Crazy Horse led a 20-mile night ride of the Lakota and Sahiyela across the Ash Mountains to attack “Three Stars” General Crook. This Indian victory led to the gathering of the largest-ever congregation of mounted Indians on the northern Plains.

ANSWER: Battle of the Rosebud [accept Battle Where the Girl Saved Her Brother]

[10h] The indigenous name of the battle, the Battle Where the Girl Saved Her Brother, refers to this woman riding into battle after seeing her brother dismounted, taking him onto her horse, and riding him back to safety.

ANSWER: Buffalo Calf Road Woman [accept reasonable synonyms for “road” like Buffalo Calf Trail Woman]

[10e] According to Sahiyela oral history, Buffalo Calf Road Woman also played a key role in the ensuing Battle of the Little Bighorn by knocking this commanding US general off his horse, leading to his eventual death.

ANSWER: George Armstrong Custer

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2024 ARGOS @ Chicago	11/23/2024	Y	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARGOS @ Columbia	11/23/2024	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARGOS @ McMaster	11/17/2024	Y	5	12.00	100%	0%	20%

Data


Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut	Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country	0	10	10
Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha	The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange	0	10	10
I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up	Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers	0	10	10
Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken	She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere	0	10	10
You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit	as rational as the square root of two power bottoms	10	10	20