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John Chivington

Colonel who commanded the Colorado troops at Sand Creek.

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Dates
1821–1894
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Q1346538

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  1. 1821–1894 John Chivington
  2. 29 Nov 1864 John Chivington leads Sand Creek massacre
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  1. John Chivington, National Park Service. Primary record
    Commander of the U.S. Army troops at the Sand Creek Massacre
  2. Massacre of Cheyenne Indians. 38th Congress, 2nd session, Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, U.S. Congress (scan at the Internet Archive), 1865. Primary record
    he deliberately planned and executed a foul and dastardly massacre which would have disgraced the veriest savage among those who were the victims of his cruelty.
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