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Why is it important whether Sand Creek was a battle or a massacre ?

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Why is it important whether Sand Creek was a battle or a massacre?

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Why is it important whether Sand Creek was a battle or a massacre?

• Black Kettle tried to work for peace.

• Sioux, Arapaho, Kiowa and Comanche and Cheyenne.

• War until 1968 – cost $30m

• The Indians now had guns

• 1967: Peace at Medicine Lodge Creek. Settle permanently on the reservations. Red Cloud (Sioux) refused to admit defeat.