William Horn Cloud (known as William 'Horncloud') was born in 1905 (some sources say 1907), Medicine District, Pine Ridge, Potato Creek, South Dakota and died in 1992. He was born to Joseph Horn Cloud and Mildred Beautiful Bald Eagle. His father Joseph witnessed and survived the Wounded Knee Massacre. Horncloud learned many traditional songs through Lakota elders. He was known in the pow wow circuit as a singer, dancer, orator and interpreter of traditional Lakota songs and culture who greatly contributed to preserving Lakota, Sioux culture and tradition. Johnny Cash would… read more
William Horn Cloud (known as William 'Horncloud') was born in 1905 (some sources say 1907), Medicine District, Pine Ridge, Potato Creek, South Dakota and died in 1992. He was born to Joseph Horn Cloud and Mildred Beautiful Bald Eagle. His father Joseph witnessed and survived the Wou… read more
William Horn Cloud (known as William 'Horncloud') was born in 1905 (some sources say 1907), Medicine District, Pine Ridge, Potato Creek, South Dakota and died in 1992. He was born to Joseph Horn Cloud and Mildred Beautiful Bald Eagle. His father Joseph witnessed and survived the Wounded Knee Massacre. Horncloud learned many traditional songs through Lak… read more