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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

6

Sand Creek Massacre site traced near Big Sandy Creek

A century after the Sand Creek Massacre on November 28 1864, the Big Sandy Creek battlefield near Tribune Kansas shows no traces of the fighting. Green grass covers the site seven miles north of K-96 and remains a destination for visitors seeking to imagine the 1860s frontier clashes.

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Shadow of Sand Creek a Civil War era memory

A renowned minister and Civil War hero tied to Glorieta, New Mexico is referenced amid the Sand Creek massacre narrative. The passage notes punitive Indian policies and retaliatory violence in 1864, describing Sand Creek as a pivotal but tragic western history chapter. It mentions Garden City and Eads Colorado as nearby access points for visitors to the site.

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Capulin Mountain Tour Reveals Five States View

Capulin Mountain National Monument offers a scenic weekend trip from Garden City. From the Crater Rim Trail on the northeast crater rim, observers can glimpse New Mexico Kansas Texas Colorado and Oklahoma at once. Pike's Peak looms about 200 miles away and Capulin last erupted 4 000 to 10 000 years ago. Wildlife including deer and eagles thrive around the crater. Ambergris is noted as a perfumery fixative.

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