A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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Page 344
... Sand Creek , about forty miles from Fort Lyon , where they were still guaranteed " perfect safety " and the ... massacre , is the following passage : " Women and children were killed and scalped , children shot at their mothers ' breasts ...
... Sand Creek , about forty miles from Fort Lyon , where they were still guaranteed " perfect safety " and the ... massacre , is the following passage : " Women and children were killed and scalped , children shot at their mothers ' breasts ...
Page 346
... Sand Creek Massacre " of 1864 is made the text and burden of the article ; its application is to the 346 APPENDIX .
... Sand Creek Massacre " of 1864 is made the text and burden of the article ; its application is to the 346 APPENDIX .
Page 357
... Sand Creek massacre . We , who were so unfortunate as to be citizens of Colorado at the time , know that a very great majority of the savage atrocities of that period occurred before the battle of Sand Creek . We know that the Sand ...
... Sand Creek massacre . We , who were so unfortunate as to be citizens of Colorado at the time , know that a very great majority of the savage atrocities of that period occurred before the battle of Sand Creek . We know that the Sand ...
Page 358
... Sand Creek massacre , I will relate one more incident of that terrible day . It has not been recorded in any of the reports . It was told in Colorado , to one of the members of the Senate Committee at the time of their investigation ...
... Sand Creek massacre , I will relate one more incident of that terrible day . It has not been recorded in any of the reports . It was told in Colorado , to one of the members of the Senate Committee at the time of their investigation ...
Page 406
... massacre in the history of North America was organized and directed by ... Sand Creek , in Colorado Territory , while the said Indians were at peace ... Sand Creek on the occasion afore- said , the sums set opposite their names ...
... massacre in the history of North America was organized and directed by ... Sand Creek , in Colorado Territory , while the said Indians were at peace ... Sand Creek on the occasion afore- said , the sums set opposite their names ...
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agency agent agricultural annuities Aqua Caliente Arapahoes Article bands Cahuilla camp cañon cattle ceded Cherokees Cheyennes chiefs Chivington Christian citizens civilized claim Colorado commissioners Congress corn council cultivation Dakota Delawares Department dians dollars faith farms fifty Fort Lyon friendly friends give Governor grant HELEN JACKSON horses hostile houses hundred hunting Indian Affairs Indian Bureau Indian Territory Indian tribes Interior justice Kansas killed labor living located massacre ment miles Minnesota Mission Indians Missouri Missouri River murder nation Nebraska never Nez Percés Niobrara River occupied Oregon party peace peaceable persons Poncas possession present President promised protection ranch received removal reservation River Sand Creek massacre says Secretary sent settlements severalty Sioux Sitting Bull soldiers Standing Bear subsistence thousand tion told tract treaty United States Government Valley village white settlers Winnebagoes women