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John Chivington

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Gender Male
Death130 years ago
Date of birth January 27,1821
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Lebanon
Ohio
United States
Date of died October 4,1894
DiedDenver
Colorado
United States
BuriedFairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, United States
Battles and wars American
War
Indian Wars
American Civil War
Battle of Glorieta Pass
American Indian Wars
Sand Creek massacre
Years of service1861–1864
Place of burialFairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, United States
Rank Colonel
Year of servic1861–1864
Battleswar American Civil War
Command held1st Colorado Infantry
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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John Chivington Life story


John Milton Chivington was the architect of The Sand Creek Massacre, in which over 230 Cheyenne and Arapahoe were murdered in a state-sponsored act of genocide, including over 150 women, children, and elderly.

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