The Indian War of 1864 (eBook)

Early History of Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, and Wyoming

Eugene Fitch Ware (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
390 Seiten
e-artnow (Verlag)
406-633957623-0 (EAN)

Infos

"The Indian War of 1864" describes events of the Colorado War, fought from 1863 to 1865 between the Cheyenne and Arapaho Nations and white settlers and militia in the Colorado Territory and adjacent regions in Kansas, Nebraska and Wyoming. The Kiowa and the Comanche played a minor role in actions that occurred in the southern part of the Territory along the Arkansas River, while the Sioux played a major role in actions that occurred along the South Platte River along the Great Platte River Road, the eastern portion of the Overland Trail. The United States government and Colorado Territory authorities participated through the Colorado volunteers, a citizen's militia while the United States Army played a minor role. The war was centered on the Colorado Eastern Plains.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: American Frontier • beneath a scarlet sky • Cheyenne and Arapaho Nations • Citizen's Militia • civil war era • Colorado War • Eastern Plains conflict • Great Platte River Road • historical non-fiction • Indians • Indian-white conflict • killers of the flower moon • Lincoln • Native American resistance • Native Roots • ron chernow • Slavery • Texas • Washington's Spies • Wild West