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Black Hawk (disambiguation)
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"
Black Hawk
" might refer to two
Native American
leaders:
Black Hawk (chief)
- a
Sauk
and
Fox
leader who led a rebelion against the
United States
federal government in
1832
called the
Black Hawk War
.
Antonga Black Hawk
- An unrelated
Ute
Chief that was known to whites as "Black Hawk", a key figure in Utah's Black Hawk War of the
1860s
.
The term might also refer to:
UH-60 Black Hawk
- The "Black Hawk
Helicopter
" that lends its name to the phrase, book, and movie "
Black Hawk Down
".
Chicago Black Hawks
- a
National Hockey League
team.
Also,
Black Hawk County, Iowa
bears the name of the Indian leader.
The
comic book
series
Blackhawk
, featuring a team of
World War II
fighter pilots, the Blackhawks; their leader is personally called Blackhawk as well.
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