# Little Tail — The Middle Five character guide

> Little Tail in The Middle Five by Francis La Flesche.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-i-the-mission

## Who they are

An Omaha boy, likely a younger student at the mission.

## In the story

### [IX: William T. Sherman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_middle_five_se/chapters/ix-william-t-sherman)

A new boy who visits the school, shoots a popgun at Graybeard, and decides to stay.

### [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_middle_five_se/chapters/endnotes)

Explained as belonging to the Omaha band Monʻ-thin-ka-ga-hae, people of the underground world, with small tails.

## Links

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- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_middle_five_se/characters