Red River War :
- 1874
- Northern Texas
- Campaign launched by the US Army
- Move Comanche, Cheyenne, Kiowa, and the Arapaho
- Ended the Indian way of life
- They claimed buffalo plains as their lands
- Move Indians out of Texas
- Move them to Indian territory
- Only about 25 Indians died
- Killed more than a thousand horses
- Destroyed Indian winter food supply
- Last huge Indian resistance
- Lowered Indian supplies
Battle of Wounded Knee :
- The Lakota Sioux Native American fought against Major Samuel Whitside and the Seventh Cavalry
- December 19, 1890
- Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Southwestern South Dakota
- Lakota Sioux Chief - Big Foot
- Major - Samuel Whitside
- US Government 1890 - Ghost Dance Spiritual Movement at Pine Ridge
- Tried To Arrest Sitting Bull - Sioux Chief
- US Army's 7th Cavalry Surrounded Group of Ghost Dancers Under Big Foot - Lakota Sioux
- Demanded to Surrender Weapons
- Fight Broke Out Between One Indian and One US soldier
- We Won (Technically)
- Even Numbers
- Native Americans Were Less Armed
- Lokata: 150 Deaths and 50 Injured
- US: 25 Killed and 39 Injured
- 1973 - The AIM and Supporters came back to this site to protest US Government mistreating the Native Americans
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