Who led Cheyenne Warriors into battle in November 1868?

In November 1868, the Cheyenne Warriors were led into battle by Chief Black Kettle. He was a prominent leader of the Southern Cheyenne and sought to protect his people during a period of increasing conflict with U.S. forces. The confrontation, known as the Battle of Washita River, was marked by a surprise attack by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and his troops. Unfortunately, the battle resulted in significant casualties for the Cheyenne.