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Battle of Sand Creek

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United States

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Sand Creek (1864), part of the Cheyenne-Arapaho War.

Belligerents1

Massacre

Conflict graph

PART OFColorado War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Sand Creek (1864). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-sand-creek · Sources & methodology