Sand Creek Massacre | Definition, Casualties, & Facts | Britannica
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Sand Creek Massacre, also called Chivington Massacre, (November 29, 1864), controversial surprise attack upon a camp of Cheyenneand Arapaho people in southeastern Colorado Territory by a force of about 675 U.S. troops, mostly Colorado volunteers, under Col. John M. Chivington. The camp contained approximately 750 Cheyenne and Arapaho. Following the eruption of …
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