USA Today21 天
Sunday marked date of 'cold-blooded massacre,' but military review is still unresolved
29, 1890. “I have never heard of a more brutal, cold-blooded massacre than that at Wounded Knee,” Maj. Gen. Nelson Miles, who took over the 7 th Cavalry after the noncombatant deaths came to ...
来自MSN21 天
On This Day in 1890, the U.S. Army Killed Nearly 300 Lakota People in the Wounded Knee Massacre
As initial reports of a mass murder of Lakota Native Americans on December 29, 1890, trickled across the nation, newspapers ...
Voice of America2 年
Lakota Descendants Remember Ancestors Killed at Wounded Knee
Official accounts say the massacre took 20 minutes ... The U.S. Army interpreted the dance as a call to arms and sent the 7th Cavalry to suppress the dancing and arrest Hunkpapa Lakota leader ...
Smithsonian Magazine22 天
On This Day in 1890, the U.S. Army Killed Nearly 300 Lakota People in the Wounded Knee Massacre
Either way, a shot rang out and the massacre began ... “To say that it was a most daring feat, 120 Indians attacking 500 cavalry, expresses the situation but faintly,” the Globe-Democrat ...
Voice of America22 天
Wounded Knee anniversary renews push to revoke US Medals of Honor
Three months after the massacre, the first Medal of Honor for ... you might assume that every member of the 7th Cavalry, you know, just stood up and executed Lakota. And that is not what the ...