Cheyenne Chief Black Kettle and his band were attacked by the U.S. Cavalry on November 27, 1868. This bloody massacre remained in history under what name?
- Battle of Blood River
- The Cheyennes Last Stand
- The Black Death
- Battle of Washita River
Answer
The correct answer is D) Battle of Washita River.
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