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Why did federal troops attack the Sioux Indians at wounded knee?
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What did the federal troops do?
federal troops were union soilders
Which group cared for the wounded troops?
united states sanitary commission
Describe the battle of wounded knee?
On December 29, 1890 the Battle of Wounded Knee or Wounded Knee Massacre took place. At least 150 Lakota were killed in the battle and 51 were left wounded, some of which died later due to the injuries. Of the soldiers, 25 died and 39 were wounded and 6 of the wounded died later. This battle was a major part of the war between Native Americans and the U.S. Troops.
Who commanded the US troops that attacked john brown?
Robert E. Lee was in command of the Federal troops that captured John Brown in 1859. Brown had captured a Federal arms depot, thus the Federal army took command of the operation.
What happend to the American troops during their winter in Valley Forge?
The soilders were very badly wounded and they lost their shoes and they got frostbite.
What was the site where more than 100 fleeing indians were killed by the us troops?
Sand creek massacare
What did the federal troops do?
federal troops were union soilders
What was the north's strategies for the Battle of Gettysburg?
After Federal troops gained command of the high ground on the hilltops, their strategy consisted of sitting tight and making the the Southern troops attack them.
What countries helped Britain in World War 1?
Australia Troops Committed: 412,953 Killed In Action: 61,928 Wounded: 152,171 Casualty %: 52% Belgium Troops Committed: 267,000 Killed In Action: 38,172 Wounded: 44,686 Casualty %: 31% Canada Troops Committed: 628,964 Killed In Action: 64,944 Wounded: 149,732 Casualty %: 34% France Troops Committed: 8,410,000 Killed In Action: 1,397,800 Wounded, 4,266,000 Casualty %: 67% Greece Troops Committed: 230,000 KIA: 26,000 Wounded: 21,000 Casualty %: 20% India Troops Committed: 1,440,437 KIA: 74,187 Wounded: 69,214 Casualty %: 10% Italy Troops Committed: 5,615,000 KIA: 651,010 Wounded: 953,886 Casualty %: 29% Japan Troops Committed: 800,000 KIA: 415 Wounded: 907 Casualty %: <1% Montenegro Troops Committed: 50,000 KIA: 3,000 Wounded:10,000 Casualty %: 26% New Zealand Troops Committed: 128,525 KIA: 18,050 Wounded: 41,317 Casualty %: 46% Portugal Troops Committed: 100,000 KIA: 7,222 Wounded: 13,751 Casualty %: 21% Romania Troops Committed: 750,000 KIA: 250,000 Wounded: 120,000 Casualty %: 49% Russia Troops Committed: 12,000,000 KIA: 1,811,000 Wounded: 4,950,000 Casualty %: 56% Serbia Troops Committed: 707,343 KIA: 275,000 Wounded: 133,148 Casualty %: 58% South Africa Troops Committed: 136,070 KIA: 9,463 Wounded: 12,029 Casualty %: 16% United Kingdom Troops Committed: 6,211,922 KIA: 886,342 Wounded: 1,665,749 Casualty %: 41% United States Troops Committed: 4,355,000 KIA: 116,708 Wounded: 205,690 Casualty %: 7% Total Troops Committed: 42,243,214 KIA: 5,691,241 Wounded: 12,809,280 Casualty %: 44% Yes I am aware that I included Britain in the list, but I figured since I was giving the stats for all the other countries I might as well include theirs.
What day did the wounded knee siege start?
Wounded Knee was not a siege, it was a massacre. On December 29, 1890, the US troops who were surrounding a camp of surrendered Sioux Indians from a nearby reservation were ordered to disarm the Indians. Accounts vary, but a shot was fired and the US troops opened fire and slaughtered nearly 300 Sioux. This number includes women, children, and babies fleeing the camp who were hunted down and killed.
Conflict of 1832 in which the Sauk and fox Indians of Illinois and Wisconsin were defeated by federal troops and state militias?
The Black Hawk War
What was the total number wounded in the Battle of Antietam?
Union troops 2,108 dead 9549 wounded 753 missing total 12,410 Confederate troops 2,700 dead 9,024 wounded 2000 missing total 13,724
What was the conflict of 1832 in which thee Sauk and fox Indians of Illinois and Wisconsin were defeated by federal troops and state militias?
Black Hawk War
What do the Federal do?
federal troops were union soilders
How many union soldiers where killed in chickamauga?
About 1,600 Federal troops died in the Battle of Chickamauga, which was fought September 19-20 1863.
Which group cared for the wounded troops?
united states sanitary commission
Number of French troops reported killed at puebla?
Almost 10% with 462 killed, about 300 wounded and eight captured.
