Article: SAND CREEK PLAQUE TO SET RECORD STRAIGHT.(City Desk/Local)

Article: THE AGONY AND THE INFAMY HISTORIANS RE-EVALUATE THE CIVIL ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  October 12, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Pass - the man who won the Civil War in the West - is also the man who led the cavalry raid on Sand Creek in 1864, where 160 Indians ... years ago when he attacked Sand Creek. ``Chivington,'' says ... committed coldblooded genocide at Sand Creek. Dismissed for years as ...

Article: LEGISLATURE FACES MONUMENTAL TASK WAR OF WORDS PERSISTS ON ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  March 16, 1999 ;     517 words ... ... by leaving the words Sand Creek on a Civil War monument at the Statehouse. Though Sand Creek was a massacre and ... Plains tribes after the Civil War.'' Colorado troops ... a settlement along Sand Creek; 163 Cheyenne and ...

Article: SAND CREEK WAS `MASSACRE'.(Local)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  April 14, 1998 ;     612 words ... ... Martinez, D-Commerce City, wants a reference to Sand Creek as a Civil War battle removed from a monument to Colorado Civil War ... Committee asking for the change. ``The battle of Sand Creek was not a battle, but a massacre,'' Martinez said ...

Article: `SAND CREEK' ON MONUMENT INAPPROPRIATE, SENATORS ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  May 6, 1998 ;     499 words ... ... They voted to erase the Sand Creek Massacre from a Civil War monument at the Capitol ... insult'' to the memory of Civil War veterans. The monument was erected in 1909. Sand Creek is included among the Civil War battles fought in Colorado ...

Article: REMEMBERING SAND CREEK MASSACRE 135 YEARS LATER ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  November 27, 1999 ;     619 words ... ... Northern Cheyenne Sand Creek Committee to heighten ... approved removing the Sand Creek name from a Civil War monument outside the ... saying it was not a Civil War battle but an unprovoked ... of those killed at Sand Creek. Instead, the descendants ...

Article: SAND CREEK LIKELY WILL STAY ON MONUMENT INDIANS ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  August 1, 1998 ;     630 words ... ... Capitol Bureau The words Sand Creek should remain on a Colorado Civil War monument, even though ... viewers about the Sand Creek attack, the leaders ... engagements of the Civil War,'' Martinez explained. ``Sand Creek was not a battle between ...

Article: SAND CREEK MIGHT STAY ON MARKER AFTER ALL.(Local)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  March 20, 1999 ;     557 words ... ... voted today to retain Sand Creek on the list of battles on a Civil War monument at the Colorado ... nearby to explain Sand Creek. ``Those of you ... Rifle, declares that Sand Creek ``probably more ... tribes after the Civil War.''