. McClure's magazine. for this Magazine. WHITE CLOUD, THE PROPHET. After a painting in the collection ofthe State Historical Society of Wis-consin, and here reproduced throughthe courtesy of the secretary, G. Thwaites. The chief of anIndian village on the Rock River,WhiteCloud was half Winnebago, half was false and crafty, and it waslargely his counsels which inducedBlack Hawk to recross the Mississippiin 1832. He was captured with BlackHawk, was a prisoner at both Jeffer-son Barracks and Fortress Monroe,and made the tour of the Atlanticcities with his friends. The aboveportra
. McClure's magazine. for this Magazine. WHITE CLOUD, THE PROPHET. After a painting in the collection ofthe State Historical Society of Wis-consin, and here reproduced throughthe courtesy of the secretary, G. Thwaites. The chief of anIndian village on the Rock River,WhiteCloud was half Winnebago, half was false and crafty, and it waslargely his counsels which inducedBlack Hawk to recross the Mississippiin 1832. He was captured with BlackHawk, was a prisoner at both Jeffer-son Barracks and Fortress Monroe,and made the tour of the Atlanticcities with his friends. The aboveportrait was made at Fortress Mon-roe by R. M. Sully. Catlin alsopainted White Cloud at Jefferson Bar-racks in 1832. He describes him asabout forty years old at that time, nearly six feet high, stout and ath-letic. He said he let his hair growout to please the whites. Catlins pict-ure shows him with a very heavyhead of hair. The prophet, after hisreturn from the East, remained amonghis people until his death in 1840 From a photograph made for ihis HAWK. After an improved replica of theoriginal portrait painted by R. at Fortress Monroe in 1833,and now in the museum of the StateHistorical Society of Wisconsin, atMadison. It is reproduced throughthe courtesy of the secretary of thesociety, Mr. Reuben G. Thwaites.
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