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He was responsible for the Sand Creek Massacre as the Colonel commanding the Colorado Volunteer Militia.

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Who was Colonel John Chivington?

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Which colonel was responsible for the Sand Creek massacre?

Colone John Chivington :~.)


Who is general chivington?

There was no General Chivington. Colonel Chivington led the Union Militia at the Sand Creek Massacre in the Southwest.


Why is John Chivington famous?

He was a colonel in the indian wars


Was the Colorado militia led by john chivington?

Yes. Colonel John Chivington led a militia group of the 3rd Colorado in 1864.


Colonel Chivington resigned after being criticized after which massacre?

Sand Creek..


Who won the sand creek massacre?

The cheyenne and arapaho indians, and colonel John chivington and his men.


Where did Colonel John M Chivington get punish for his actions at?

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Who was in the sand creek massacre?

The cheyenne and arapaho indians, and colonel John chivington and his men.


Who attacked the Cheyenne after the governor of Colorado promised to secure peace for the tribe?

Colonel John Chivington and his soldiers


What happen at sand creek co?

Colonel J.M Chivington's milita massacred aout four hundred Native Americans, who thought they were promised immunity. Chivington and his men brutally murdered men, women, and children.


Where were the Cheyenne massacred?

Colonel Chivington attacked a Cheyenne village killing nearly 400 people, mostly women and children, at Sand Creek.