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James Woodcock | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 1 month AGO
by James Woodcock
| April 4, 2016 10:50 AM

FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2008 file photo, Native American Crow historian Joe Medicine Crow tells then-presidential-candidate Barack Obama to "take veterans to the top when you move into the White House," during a visit to Billings, Mont. Medicine Crow, the last surviving war chief for Montana's Crow Tribe, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 in a Billings hospice at age 102. Medicine Crow earned the title of war chief and a Bronze Star after stealing enemy horses and other exploits as a U.S. soldier in World War II. Obama awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.(James Woodcock/Billings Gazette via AP, File)

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Joe Crow
April 4, 2016 10:50 a.m.

Joe Crow

FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2008 file photo, Native American Crow historian Joe Medicine Crow tells then-presidential-candidate Barack Obama to "take veterans to the top when you move into the White House," during a visit to Billings, Mont. Medicine Crow, the last surviving war chief for Montana's Crow Tribe, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 in a Billings hospice at age 102. Medicine Crow earned the title of war chief and a Bronze Star after stealing enemy horses and other exploits as a U.S. soldier in World War II. Obama awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.(James Woodcock/Billings Gazette via AP, File)