Black Kettle

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Black Kettle (c. 1803–c. 1868)

Southern Cheyenne peace chief. Despite his attempts at accommodation, his band was massacred at Sand Creek, Colorado, in 1864. Black Kettle continued to seek peace but was killed with his tribe in the Washita Valley, Oklahoma, in 1868.

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