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nov 27, 1868 - Washita Massacre

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hen Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer's 7th U.S. Cavalry attacked Black Kettle's Southern Cheyenne camp on the Washita River (the present-day Washita Battlefield National Historic Site near Cheyenne, Oklahoma).

Commanded by William Tecumshe Sherman

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Date:

nov 27, 1868
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~ 157 years ago