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feb 17, 1864 - Colorado soldiers attack indians

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Under command of Colonel John Chivington
Attacked village of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians at Sand Creek, killing 400+ ppl.


NOTE: Confederacy treated Indians much better than Union- allowed to have representatives in Congress, self-government, etc.

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Date:

feb 17, 1864
Now
~ 162 years ago