Sand Creek Massacre and John Chivington's explosive actions 151 years after Glorieta Pass The explosions outside the State Capitol yesterday startled people from downtown to Capitol Hill.

In the early morning hours of November 29, 1864 at Sand Creek, Colorado as they lay asleep U.S. Colonel John M. Chivington, commander in charge of the Colorado Volunteers, was responsible for the ...

More than 600 Colorado Methodists made a pilgrimage to the Sand Creek Massacre site in southeastern Colorado in 2014. Col. John Chivington, a minister, led the 1864 massacre in which about 240 ...

On the morning of Nov. 29, 1864, Col. John M. Chivington led approximately 700 members of the Colorado militia in an unexpected attack on the camp, killing about 150 people — mainly women ...

Re: “Sand Creek Massacre: Colorado’s land grab from Native tribes,” Nov. 23 Perspective story. Given the multiple sources of credible evidence that the Colorado governor at that time, John ...

Part one of a three-part series on the Sand Creek Massacre. In 1864, former Methodist minister Col. John Chivington became angry and pounded on a table at Fort Lyon. He expounded, “Damn any man ...

On this 150th anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre, an effort is underway to scrub Colorado maps of the name Chivington. Longmont did so in 2004, replacing Chivington Drive with the cheerier ...

SAND CREEK MASSACRE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE — An icy breeze blows up the Sand Creek Valley 180 miles southeast of Denver, rustling short grass on the barren plain and rattling branches on the few ...

A petition is asking people to support removing a statue in front of the Colorado state capitol building, claiming it memorializes John Chivington, a Civil War-era colonel who led the Sand Creek ...

Re: “Sand Creek Massacre: Colorado’s land grab from Native tribes,” Nov. 23 Perspective essay. Col. John Chivington (Denver Public Library) I was impressed with the honesty and accuracy of ...