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Sand Creek Massacre
500 men, women, children killed. They did many disgusting things to the people. Congress asked for an investigation -
Battle of Little BigHorn
Custer went in with about 750 men to battle tribes about gold. Went to Montana and split his force into two. He sends captains to the south and leads his main force. Pheric battle - native Americans won the battle, but lost the war. -
Massacre at Wounded Knee
the US Calvary killed 146 Sioux at Wounded Knee, and the Cavalry only lost 25 men. Originally referred to as a battle, but changed to a massacre because it was tragic and unavoidable.
