Regional1890

Wounded Knee Massacre

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

Estimated casualties

300single estimate · no range published

Massacre of Lakota Sioux at Wounded Knee Creek, ending Ghost Dance movement and Major US-Native American conflict.

Belligerents2

United States
Lakota Sioux

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Wounded Knee Massacre (1890). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/wounded-knee-massacre · Sources & methodology