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Veteran of the Wounded Knee Massacre [39] 1928–1930 William Lassiter: MG (1867–1959) SB Spanish–American War, World War I [40] 1930–1933 Edwin B. Winans: MG (1869–1947) WP World War I, Pancho Villa Expedition (aka Punitive Expedition, U.S. Army), Philippine–American War [41] 1933–1936 Johnson Hagood: MG (1873–1948) MAG
The Wounded Knee Massacre, also known as the Battle of Wounded Knee, involved nearly three hundred Lakota people killed by soldiers of the United States Army.The massacre, part of what the U.S. military called the Pine Ridge Campaign, [5] occurred on December 29, 1890, [6] near Wounded Knee Creek (Lakota: Čhaŋkpé Ópi Wakpála) on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota ...
The Wounded Knee National Historic Landmark, known also as Wounded Knee, was the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 in South Dakota, United States. As "Wounded Knee", an 870-acre (350 ha) area was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1965. [ 3 ]
Donaldson was a veteran of the American Indian Wars, having served in the 7th Cavalry Regiment under James W. Forsyth during the 1890 South Dakota Wounded Knee Massacre, and the ensuing White Clay Creek massacre. [3] Donaldson subsequently provided a multi-page hand-written account of the battle at Wounded Knee. [4] [5]
The Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act, introduced by Republican U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson of South Dakota in May, passed the House by voice vote. The Senate is considering companion ...
In less than an hour, at least 150 Lakota had been killed and 50 wounded. Historian Dee Brown, in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, mentions an estimate of 300 [49] of the original 350 having been killed or wounded and that the soldiers loaded 51 survivors (4 men and 47 women and children) onto wagons and took them to the Pine Ridge Reservation. [50]
The Defense Department will review the Medals of Honor that were given to 20 U.S. soldiers for their actions in the 1890 battle at Wounded Knee to make sure their conduct merits such an honorable ...
Wounded Kneen verilöyly; Usage on fo.wikipedia.org South Dakota; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Massacre de Wounded Knee; Portail:Dakota du Sud; Portail:Dakota du Sud/Histoire; 1890 aux États-Unis; Génocide de peuples autochtones; Guerre de la Danse des esprits; Usage on fy.wikipedia.org Yndianen; Lakota (folk) Bloedbad fan Wounded Knee; Sû (folk)