7h 11min, nov 29, 1864 y - Sand Creek Massacre
Description:
Massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars where John Chivington commanded the Colorado U.S. Volunteer Cavalry to attack and destroy a village of the Cheyenne and Arapaho people, resulting in the death of 70-500 Native Americans.Added to timeline:
Date:
7h 11min, nov 29, 1864 y
Now
~ 161 years ago