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What does wounded and dead mean?
It refers to the two types of casualty in a battle or war. For instance, there might be 1000 casualties, wounded and dead, of whom 200 might be killed and 800 wounded.
What do casualties include?
In most common usage, casualties refers to people who are 'put out of action' , wounded, maimed or killed, by intent or by accident.
Where were 100s of Spartans killed?
100s of Spartans were killed in many places, but the question probably refers to the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC, and the legend of the 300 Spartans.
What marked the end of the wars between the federal government and the plains Indians?
I presume the question refers to the massacre which took place in 1890 at Wounded Knee in South Dakota and effectively marked the end of the US army's campaign to force native American tribes onto reservations established by the government.
does casualties have a part of speech?
All words have a part of speech. Casualties is a noun. It's the plural form of casualty.
How did Wounded Knee get its name?
Wounded Knee gets its name from a creek in South Dakota where the infamous Wounded Knee Massacre occurred on December 29, 1890. The name is believed to derive from a Lakota Sioux term, "Wounded Knee," which refers to the location where a group of Lakota people were killed by U.S. Army troops. The massacre marked a significant and tragic event in American history, symbolizing the violent suppression of Native American tribes during westward expansion. The site has since become a symbol of Native American resistance and a reminder of past injustices.
What was the western front battle July - November 1916?
The Western Front battle from July to November 1916 refers primarily to the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest battles of World War I. It was characterized by extensive trench warfare and significant loss of life, with over one million men wounded or killed. The battle aimed to relieve pressure on French forces at Verdun and to weaken the German army, but it resulted in only modest territorial gains for the Allies. The first day of the battle, July 1, 1916, remains one of the bloodiest in British military history, with nearly 60,000 British casualties.
Who was the Indian named Wounded Knee?
THere was never a person called "Wounded Knee".The famous massacre that took place in December 1890 was not named for a person but for a small creek nearby - chankpé opi wakpála or Wounded Knee Creek in Lakota. This name existed long before the battle took place and probably refers to a long-ago fight between the Lakotas and another tribe such as the Crows, when a warrior on one side was wounded by an arrow in the knee.
What does wounded mean?
"Wounded" typically refers to being injured or hurt physically. It can also be used to describe emotional or psychological distress.
What time period refers to when millions of Jewish people were killed during World War 2?
The Holocaust
What is an execution of the battle?
Battle execution refers to the commencement of battle.
How did the wounded knee massacre get its name?
The "battle" or "massacre" takes its name from a nearby creek, called chankpe opi wakpala in Lakota. This name, meaning "the creek of a wounded knee", was given to the stream (a tributary of White River) long before the battle, so it does not refer to any wound received during that famous encounter.It more likely refers to some much earlier fight between the Lakota and another tribe (perhaps the Crows).
