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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21UF_chief-big-foot-massacre-monument-a-war-memorial_Wounded-Knee-SD.html
This monument erected by surviving relatives and other Ogallala and Cheyenne River Sioux Indians in memory of the Chief Big Foot Massacre December 29, 1890. Col. Forsyth was in command of the U.S. Troops. Big Foot was a great chief of the Sioux In…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR7K_the-old-police-station_Wounded-Knee-Sint-Maarten.html
Until it was demolished in 1937, this warehouse building, bearing a remarkable resemblance to a modern-day army barracks, was a home to the Island police force. Police officers stationed on St. Maarten were trained and recruited on the sister isla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR7J_massacre-of-wounded-knee_Wounded-Knee-SD.html
[Front side]:Dec. 29, 1890, Chief Big Foot, with his Minneconjou and Hunkpapa Sioux Band of 108 warriors, 250 women and children were encamped on this Flat, surrounded by the U.S. 7th Cavalry (470 soldiers) commanded by Col. Forsythe. The "Mes…
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