By John H. Monnett
In bloodbath at Cheyenne gap, John H Monnett sifts throughout the numerous interpretations of the development through the years and areas them into right ancient viewpoint. in the beginning, Lieutenant Austin Henely used to be considered as a hero, and his H corporation males have been provided 8 Medals of Honour for his or her bravery within the skirmish. besides the fact that, later intimations surfaced that the Sappa Creek struggle used to be a bloodbath of the Cheyennes below Little Bull, who tried to give up. stories of blameless non-combatants being murdered within the destruction of the camp following the conflict have been universal via the early 20th century.
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Never again did the Dog Soldiers pose a formidable independent military threat to westward expansion. 21 Then in about 1872, Esevone, the Sacred Buffalo Hat, through which Maheo himself pours life into the lives of Cheyenne women and makes them fruitful, was desecrated by a Cheyenne woman. The wife of the temporary hat keeper ripped a horn off of the sacred headpiece in a fit of anger. Although Esevone resided with the northern people, it had been especially sacred to the Suhtai, being given to them even before the once distinct Suhtai joined the Cheyennes as one of their bands.
Miles, are well documented. Recently, William Y. Chalfant has done a fine job reconstructing the details of the Battle of Sappa Creek and the events leading up to it. His maps and knowledge of the local geography and specific routes to the battle site are definitive. Chalfant, like West, considers the atrocity-massacre thesis but with the addition of the Bent account. He concluded, as do most serious non-Indian scholars, that based on available evidence, the atrocity-massacre thesis, although there is much to say for it from the position of Cheyenne oral tradition, is ultimately inconclusive.
9 Almost perishing too in the wake of this upheaval were the traditional cultures of the southern plains tribes. S. Army. By eliminating the buffalo, Euro-American civilization could undermine the economy and traditional way of life of the Plains Indians, freeing up agricultural land for white settlers. Indians were impoverished in the process and forced to remain on reservations and endure a way of life they did not choose. In the 1870s, Major General Philip Sheridan, the commander of the Division of the Missouri, which included the Great Plains, gave his wholehearted approval to the buffalo slaughter.