Ned Wynkoop and the lonely road from Sand Creek / by Louis Kraft.

When gold rusher and land speculator Ned Wynkoop joined the First Colorado Volunteers during the Civil War, he was appalled to witness the Colorado Volunteers' attack on a sleeping Indian camp at the Sand Creek Massacre. This biography centers on Wynkoop's attempts to end the 1864 Indian War and his...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kraft, Louis, 1947-
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
Wynkoop, Edward Wanshear, > 1836-1891.
Pioneers > Colorado > Biography.
Indigenous agents > Colorado > Biography.
Soldiers > Colorado > Biography.
Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Wars > 1862-1865.
Colorado > History > To 1876.
Colorado > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xviii, 334 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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