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The Cheyenne Indians, assuming they were under the protection of the U.S. Government, returned to Colorado's Sand creek reserve for the winter. Colonel John Chivington and his troup's killed over 115 habitants mostly women and children on the order of General Curtis.
Came right out of a "The Americans" History book.
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Colone John Chivington :~.)
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what happpened was a man named john chivington took the Indians land and didn't care but the Indians had put up a flag for a war.
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