1 jan 1864 ano - Sand Creek
Massacre
Descrição:
- The federal govt. had assured Cheyenne and Arapaho leaders that conflict had ended and instructed them to await a peace delegation
- Colonel Chivington instead led an attack on the Cheyenne and Arapaho village, disregarding their surrender flags
- The Army killed more than 200 people in the attack, most women and children
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