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Q: How did Wounded Knee get its name?
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What was the last major event of the Indians war?

Wounded Knee Massacre


Which event marked the end of the Indian wars?

Battle of Wounded Knee.


Why is the battle of wounded knee called battle of wounded knee?

The battle takes its name from the nearby creek, called chankpé opi wakpála in the Lakota language ("wounded knee creek"). The creek was known by that name long before the battle of 1890.


What were the consqunces of the battle of wounded knee?

First of all, it was NOT the Battle of Wounded Knee. It was the Massacre of Wounded Knee. Wounded Knee is considered to be marking the last of the "free Indian". blackwolfspirit are you a boy or Girl if girl how old?


What state did the wounded knee take place?

The Wounded Knee Massacre took place at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota on December 29, 1890


Who was president durring wounded knee?

The massacre at Wounded Knee occurred on December 29, 1890. The 23rd President of the United States was in office at that time. His name was Benjamin Harrison.


Where did the wounded knee massacre take place?

Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota


What was the importance of wounded knee?

Wounded knee accelerated the removal of Native Americans to reservations.


When was the battle of Wounded knee was fought when?

The Wounded Knee MASSACRE occurred on December 29, 1890.


Where was the battle at wounded knee fought?

It was never a battle. It was a massacre. It was over by Wounded Knee Creek.


What is the ISBN of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?

The ISBN of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is 0030853222.


What was the significance of wounded knee?

The wounded knee massacre is considered the ending of the "free Indian" in 1890.