Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Summary and Analysis Chapter 6: Red Cloud's War
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Colonel Henry Maynadier: Army colonel, engaged in treaty negotiations with Red Cloud.
Colonel Henry B. Carrington: Head of 18th Infantry Regiment, led Battle of the Hundred Slain/Fetterman Massacre, and was dismissed after losing the battle.
General William T. Sherman: Negotiator at the peace council to end Red Cloud’s war and later helped direct anti-Indian campaigns.
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In the winter of 1866, the Army, intent on pacifying the Indians and...
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