Where did the Sand Creek massacre happen?

Answer 1

Sand Creek, November of 1864 was the sight of a massacre. Colonel Chivington, unwilling to take prisoners, opened fire on Black Kettle's tribe who were peaceably flying a white flag. The tensions had begun regarding land and mining rights, and ended in an all out massacre.

Answer 2

On November 29,1864, John Chivington lead dozens of Colorado men in the Battle of Sand Creek. Over two hundred Cheyenne men, women and children were massacred and mutilated that day. It is now correctly known as the Sand Creek Massacre.

Answer 3

In present-day Kiowa County, Colorado. It was called Colorado Territory in 1864. It is now the site of the "Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site" run by the National Park Service.

It is about 170 miles southeast of Denver and about 125 miles east of Pueblo.

Answer 4

The Sand Creek Massacre happened at Sand Creek in Colorado. This massacre occurred during The Indian War on November 29, 1864.