Chronicles of the Old West
Season 1
Gall, Lakota War Chief: Episode 5
Gall, Lakota War Chief: Episode 4
Gall, Lakota War Chief: Episode 3
Gall, Lakota War Chief: Episode 2
by Iron Troubadour Media
In this gripping episode, we trace the footsteps of the Hunkpapa war chief Gall through one of the most fateful chapters in Lakota history: the Battle of the Little Bighorn. From the loss that shattered his family to the fury that led him across the Greasy Grass, Gall becomes not just a warrior, but a force of vengeance, strategy, and sorrow. Told through the eyes of a narrator steeped in ancestral memory, this story captures Gall’s storm-like presence on the battlefield—his precision, his grief, and his unflinching resolve. But the battle was only the beginning. As the dust settles, Gall must face a new kind of war: one of diplomacy, division, and survival in a world closing in. Join us as we explore how Gall’s leadership and pain shaped not only a decisive victory, but the long and uncertain road that followed. This is not just a tale of combat—it is a haunting story of resilience, loss, and the cost of resistance. Music Credits via Envato Rock Western Dark Country – Infraction; Texas Dark Country – WormsTeam; This Is Battle – StudioKolomna; Heroic Epic Battle – RVStudio; Before the Battle – EdRecords; Native American Flute Intro – AirFamily; Warriors of Honor – VensAdams; Native Flute – AirFamily; Navajo Trails – PantheonMusic; Native American Meditative Flute – AirFamily; Atmospheric Western Score – AudioZen; Aftermath of a Tragedy – lucafrancini; Western Saloon – Right_Time_Music; Native American Atmosphere – Triple7Music
In the bitter winter of 1876, as treaties were broken and gold fever swept into the sacred Black Hills, the Lakota stood at a crossroads. Among them was Gall—Pizi—a man of few words and steady strength, whose eyes saw clearly what others only feared. In this episode, we follow the events that led to the Great Sioux War, through betrayal, shifting alliances, and a brutal winter campaign. From the Powder River to the Rosebud Valley, Gall watches the gathering storm, until one morning, under the cottonwoods, everything changes. What begins as a quiet day by the Greasy Grass becomes a moment of unimaginable loss—one that would shape the warrior Gall would become. Told with rich narrative and grounded in historical accounts, this chapter sets the stage for one of the most pivotal battles in American history—and reveals the grief and fury that would burn in Gall's heart as he rode toward destiny. Music Credits via Envato Rock Western Dark Country – Infraction; Native Flute – AirFamily; Native American Meditative Flute – AirFamily; Before the Battle – EdRecords; Western Documentary Series Theme – Orchestralis; Texas Dark Country – WormsTeam; Native American Flute Intro – AirFamily; Western Saloon – Right_Time_Music; Atmospheric Western Score – AudioZen; Native American Female Vocal Soundtrack – Orchestralis; Trouble Unfolding – SCOREWIZARDS; Aftermath of a Tragedy – lucafrancini; Warriors of Honor – VensAdams; Native American Atmosphere – Triple7Music
Wounded, left for dead, and buried beneath the snow, Gall should have been a memory. Instead, he rose—scarred, changed, and more determined than ever. In this third chapter of our series on Gall, we follow the Lakota warrior through his narrow escape from death and into the heart of a shifting world. This episode traces Gall’s recovery and return, his uneasy steps into diplomacy, and his fierce response to betrayal—both personal and political. We witness his growing leadership alongside Sitting Bull, his role in pivotal battles against U.S. forces, and the toll of survival in a land under siege. Blending documented history with immersive storytelling, Episode 3 brings to life the scars, decisions, and defiance that defined Gall’s path as a protector of his people. Music Credits via Envato Rock Western Dark Country – Infraction; Before the Battle – EdRecords; Native American Atmosphere – Triple7Music; Atmospheric Western Score – AudioZen; Native Flute – AirFamily; Warriors of Honor – VensAdams; Native American Flute Intro – AirFamily; That War Is – SilenceArt; Tensions Chords – flutist; The Battle – AudioCopper; This Is Battle – StudioKolomna; Heroic Epic Battle – RVStudio; Native American Flute Background – applehillstudios
In the heart of the northern plains, a warrior emerges from the hardships of youth to lead his people through a time of growing crisis. As the U.S. Army pushes deeper into Lakota territory and the buffalo herds begin to vanish, Gall rises to meet the moment—becoming a symbol of defiance and survival. But leadership comes at a cost. In this episode, we follow Gall's transformation to respected warrior, facing not only the threat of encroaching settlers but the burden of protecting his people in a world that is closing in. His name will soon be known across the land—by friend, and by foe. Music Credits via Envato Rock Western Dark Country – Infraction; Emotional Sad Jewish Violin – EddieHoncha; Native American Flute Intro – AirFamily; Sad Violin Solo – Music-Ideas; That War Is – SilenceArt; Military Cease Fire at War – LindsjoMusic; Native Flute – AirFamily; Native American Flute Background – applehillstudios; Before the Battle – EdRecords; Warriors of Honor – VensAdams; Tensions Chords – flutist; Dark & Mysterious Violin – EddieHoncha; Aftermath of a Tragedy – lucafrancini
In the debut episode of Chronicles of the Old West, we explore the early life and rise of Gall, one of the most formidable Lakota war leaders of the 19th century. Born during a time of tribal upheaval and growing conflict with U.S. forces, Gall’s story unfolds amid shifting alliances, epic battles, and the bitter cost of survival on the Northern Plains. This episode traces his transformation from a boy marked by vision to a man driven by loss and honor, offering a powerful glimpse into the heart of a warrior and the world that shaped him. Music Credits via Envato Native Flute – AirFamily Native American Flute Intro – AirFamily Native American Inspirational – AirFamily Native American Flute Background – applehillstudios The Epicness – Mexikus Warriors of Honor – VensAdams On the Battlefield – Anuch Tensions Chords – flutist That War Is – SilenceArt Trouble Unfolding – SCOREWIZARDS Native American Atmosphere – Triple7Music