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this battle attempts to change government ideas/policy toward Native Americans. it chronicled the ruthlessness of white settlers in their greed for land, wealth, and power.
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this battle was between the United States and Apaches. they fought in the Southwest from 1849 to 1886.
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Also known as the Chivington Massacre. 700-man force of Colorado Territory militia attacked and destroyed a village of friendly Cheyenne and Arapaho
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this war was fought over control of the Powder River Country.they got victory 8 years before the Great Sioux War of 1876.
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it was a military campaign launched by the United States Army in 1874. this battle also remove the Comanche, Kiowa, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho Native American tribes from the Southern Plains.
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268 died in ths battle and 55 was injured. this battle also known as Custer's Last Stand.
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Dawes Act was to stimulate assimilation of Indians into American society. The Curtis Act of 1908 completed the process of destroying tribal governments by abolishing tribal jurisdiction of Indian land.
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led by Colonel James Forsyth and surrounded the encampment supported by four Hotchkiss guns.51 wounded men, 47 women and children, some of whom died later.