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176 Chief Washakie
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176 CHIEF WASHAKIE, Eastern Shoshone Chief (1804-1900) The principal chief of the Shoshone people, who lived in the Green River Valley of Wyoming and Utah, Washakie advocated peace with the whites while he encouraged warfare against his traditional Indian enemies. At the age of seventy he was known to have taken six enemy Indian scalps.