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See Photos From the 4,000+ Sand Creek Artifacts Found at Lost Sand Creek Site
Chuck and Sheri Bowen found over 4,000 battle and village related artifacts at the Lost Sand Creek Site, all starting over two miles up the creek from the National Park Service Sand Creek Site. The Bowens’ incredible discovery shows where Black Kettle’s village was camped and where fighting took place. The artifacts were found scattered…
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What is the Significance of the Lodgepole Trail with Sand Creek?
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site A trail carved by Indians with their lodge poles on their way to Sand Creek is important to help mark the location of Black Kettle’s village. The Indians left ruts with their poles as they traveled side by side. The Indians moved their camp…
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The Lost Sand Creek Site – Medicine Lodge, KS Program – Saturday, Sept. 28
Enjoy the video below of Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site, presenting at the Stockade Museum in Medicine Lodge, KS on Saturday, Sept. 28 on the book and the Sand Creek site discovery his parents, Chuck and Sheri Bowen made in the late 1990s. This discovery doesn’t simply change the Sand…
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The Lost Sand Creek Site Medicine Lodge, KS Program – Friday, September 27
Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site, presented Friday, September 27, on the book and the Sand Creek site discovery made by his parents, Chuck and Sheri Bowen. Enjoy the video from our Friday program. The blog continues below the video. Check out our short film: Private Mac: The James Carr Letter.…
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The Order of Indian Wars Lost Sand Creek Site Tour
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site The Order of Indian Wars Tour – The Lost Sand Creek Site Twenty-one years ago, Chuck and Sheri Bowen hosted the Order of Indians Wars, for a tour of the Lost Sand Creek Site. “NPS historian emeritus Ed Bearss would be leading the group.…