Sand Creek: Fact or Fiction Part 4: How Trustworthy is Soldier Testimony?
Soldier eyewitness testimony about Sand Creek is often discredited. According to the traditional story, the soldiers stormed through a sleeping village, killing […]
Historian and Cavalry Reenactor, Butch Kelley, To Show Cavalry Equipment and Compare to Bowens’ Sand Creek Artifacts
By Mike Bowen Co-author of We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site Join us at the High Plains Snow Goose Festival to […]
General Custer Leads Grand Duke Alexis on Buffalo Hunt
General Custer, General Sheridan, Buffalo Bill, and others went on a buffalo hunt in January 1872 to entertain the Grand Duke of […]
Sand Creek: Fact or Fiction: Part 3: Were the Indians Killed As They Slept?
The Sand Creek traditional story says that about 700 members of the 1st and 3rd Colorado cavalries stormed through Black Kettle’s sleeping […]
Sand Creek Fact or Fiction: Part 2: Was it Only Women, Children and Elderly at Sand Creek?
It is long believed that when Colonel Chivington led the 1st and 3rd Colorado cavalries to Sand Creek, they attacked a village […]