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Author Enss, Chris, 1961- author.

Title Mochi's war : the tragedy of Sand Creek / Chris Enss and Howard Kazanjian
Edition 1st edition
Published Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 162 pages)
Contents Tragedy at Little Blue River -- The Reverend Colonel -- Terms of surrender -- Nothing lives long -- The missing -- Lessons from Yellow-Haired Woman -- Savage and cruel -- Mochi -- Life at Fort Marion -- Never to be home again -- The Sand Creek Massacre Historic Site -- Epilogue -- Remembering Sand Creek
Summary As with many incidents in American history, the victors wrote the first version of history--turning the tragedy of the Sand Creek Massacre into a heroic feat by the Colorado militia tasked with moving the Cheyenne onto reservations. The truth of those events has made Colonel John Chivington's name infamous in Colorado and American history, and this dramatic and poignant reflection on the events leading to the tragic events of the massacre and the ensuing years of violence offers new perspectives with the hindsight of more than a century and a half of repercussions by telling the story of one o
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-151) and index
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Subject Mochi, approximately 1841-1881.
SUBJECT Mochi, approximately 1841-1881 fast
Subject Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864.
Cheyenne Indians -- Biography
Cheyenne Indians -- Wars, 1864.
Indian prisoners -- Florida -- Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (Saint Augustine) -- Biography
Prisoners of war -- Florida -- Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (Saint Augustine) -- Biography
Indians of North America -- Relocation -- Florida -- Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (Saint Augustine)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Cheyenne Indians
Indian prisoners
Indians of North America -- Relocation
Prisoners of war
SUBJECT Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site (Colo.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005546
Subject Colorado
Colorado -- Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Kazanjian, Howard
LC no. 2021677480
ISBN 9781493013944
1493013947
9781493013944
Other Titles Tragedy of Sand Creek