Sanpitch (Ute chief)
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sanpitch-ute-chief-203-13977205
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Sanpitch (Ute chief)
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Sanpitch was a leader of the Sanpits tribe of Native Americans who lived in what is now the Sanpete Valley, before and during settlement by Mormon immigrants. The Sanpits are generally considered to be part of the Timpanogos or Utah Indians He was the brother of famed Chief Walkara and the father of Black Hawk, for whom the Black Hawk War in Utah (1865–72) is named. In 1850, after measles from newly arrived Mormon settlers decimated their tribes, Walkara and Chief Sanpitch asked the Mormons to c
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanpitch_(Ute_chief)
date created:
2013-01-26T05:05:54Z
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2024-09-09T18:34:07Z
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