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nov 29, 1864 - Sand Creek Massacre

Description:

controversial surprise attack upon a surrendered, partially disarmed Cheyenne Indian camp in southeastern Colorado Territory by a force of about 675 U.S. troops, mostly Colorado volunteers, under Colonel John M. Chivington.

Added to timeline:

21 Feb 2019

Date:

nov 29, 1864
Now
~ 159 years ago