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150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians killed by Colorado militia in Sand Creek Massacre 160 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 29 1864)


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(Tuesday, November 29, 1864; during the Colorado War, part of the American Indian Wars, Sioux Wars, and American Civil War) — A Colorado militia killed at least 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians today in the Sand Creek Massacre in present-day Kiowa County, Colorado. Continue reading 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians killed by Colorado militia in Sand Creek Massacre 160 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 29 1864)