Monday-
Work day on Native American battle project
Tuesday-
Native American battles:
Sand Creek massacre-
United sates attacked a village that was surrendering because they wanted the land
John Chivington-leader of Army
Black Kettle-leader of Cheyenne tribe
7-150 Native American deaths
24 Calvary deaths
Red River War-
Between Natives and Westward Settlers
Medicine Lodge treaty of 1867 caused Natives to move to reservations, in the Texas panhandle
Isa-tai convinced all the leaders to fight, Settlers took the land even though they made a treaty for them
Multiple tribes went against the Settlers/US army
Kiowa leader- Lone Wolf
Comanche leader- Quanah Parker
US Army leader- Colonel Nelson A. Miles
Wednesday-
No school
Thursday-
Presentations continued
Battle of the Hundred Slain (Fetterman Massacre)-
Between the Lakota and other Indians vs. Americans
December 21, 1866
Native Americans set up a trap to ambush the US army
Crazy Horse-Red Cloud-Leaders of Native American tribes
William J Fetterman-Leader of the US army
Native Americans killed all of them
Battle of Little Bighorn (Custer's last stand)
June 25-26th 1876
Custer-leader of US army
Chief Sitting Bull-Crazy Horse-leader of Native American tribe
Lasted 1 hour, Custer and almost all troops died.
Native Americans won
Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne Warriors vs US Calvary
140 Native Americans died
268 US soldiers died
-End Presentations-
Railroad prices and debt
Friday-
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