The Bonsall Map: Bowens’ Rosetta Stone for the Lost Sand Creek Site Discovery
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site The Lt. Bonsall map was the Rosetta Stone for Chuck and […]
Great-great-granddaughters of Sand Creek Captive Lucinda Eubank, C.J. and Gina, Tell Her Story
Captives were in Black Kettle’s village at Sand Creek, per period documents that C.J. Pierce and Gina Ellis say they have found […]
Who Was John Smith, and How is He Important to the Sand Creek Story?
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site. Much of the information in this blog comes from the hearings […]
Metal Detecting at Dubois (Eureka) Station on the Smoky Hill Trail at Sand Creek at Bowen Meadow Ranch
Chuck Bowen, Joe, Joey, Bailey and Tim metal detected at the 1865 Dubois (Eureka) Station on the Smoky Hill Trail at Sand […]
“As they say, that’s a definitive piece,” Dr. Scott, NPS Sand Creek Lead Archaeologist, in ‘99, When Identifying Bowens’ Sand Creek Artifacts
By Mike Bowen, Co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site Dr. Doug Scott, lead archaeologist with the National Park Service Sand […]
We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site – Book Program – Eads, CO, JJ’s Restaurant
Check out the video from our program at JJ’s Restaurant in Eads, CO Friday, March 1. Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the […]
Private Mac: The James Carr Letter
Robert McFarland was a soldier at Sand Creek. He was killed by a Cheyenne Warrior. He enlisted as a Private and left […]
Colorado Getaways Featured Sand Creek Tours in 2005
By Mike Bowen Co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site In April 2005, Doug Whitehead with Denver’s Channel 4, featured Chuck […]
Butch Kelley, Historian & Cavalry Reenactor, Compares Cavalry Equipment to Bowens’ Sand Creek Artifacts
Watch the video below featuring Butch Kelley, Cavalry reenactor and historian, compare artifacts Chuck and Sheri Bowen found at the real Sand […]
Ol’ Cheyenne On an Edison Phonograph
In the 1890s, the location of the Sand Creek event was seemingly lost. The 1894 United States Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.) Topo map […]