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 Plains Indians--The Overland Trail Links--Last updated 10/29/01
Sand Creek Chivington Massacre Colorado Black Kettle with many Cheyenne and a few Arapahos, believing themselves to be protected, established a winter camp about 40 miles from Fort Lyon.
John M. Chivington: the butcher of Sand Creek Although Chivington was never punished for his role at Sand Creek, he was forced to resign from the Colorado militia, to withdraw from politics, and to stay away from the campaign for statehood.
The Sand Creek Massacre (with map): The Cheyenne and Arapaho raid which took place on November 29, 1864, and halted travel along the Platte River Valley and caused the temporary abandonment of Julesburg, Colorado.
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The Battle of Sappa Creek, the last encounter of that conflict, was a fight between a band of Cheyennes and a company of the Sixth Cavalry that took place in Kansas in April 1875.
Sand Creek Massacre, Battle of the Washita, Little Big Horn, Ft. Phil Kearney, Battle of the Rosebud, Medicine Lodge Treaty, the Hancock Campaign, The Ft. Robinson Outbreak etc.
The Indians of the Pike's Peak Region Including an Account of the Battle of Sand Creek, and of Occurrences in El Paso County, Colorado, during the War with the Cheyennes and Arapahoes, in 1864 and 1868.
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