Charles B. Lohmiller

Major Charles B. Lohmiller (c. 1867 – 21 June 1932) was also known as Hum-Pa-Zee (which is Sioux for "Yellow Shoes").

Biography

He served as a Major at the Fort Peck Indian Agency, which oversaw the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana, from 1893 to 1917, and was Superintendent of the Agency from 1904 to 1917.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Kinnell, Susan K.; Nenninger, Timothy K. (1986). Military history of the United States. ISBN 9780874364743. Major Charles B. Lohmiller, known as Hum-Pa-Zee (Sioux for "Yellow Shoes") served at the Fort Peck Indian Agency, Montana, during 1893-1917, and was Superintendent during 1904-17. Reveals Lohmiller as a man with an unapproachable, ...
  2. ^ Kenneth D. Shields, Jr. (1998). Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0-7385-4827-8. Horse's Ghost was another one of the Sioux leaders who accompanied Major Charles B. Lohmiller