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t was the 29th day of the Moon of Popping Trees (December) in 1890. Peace was sleeping within the warm winter wind under the murderous eyes of Gatling and Hotchkiss guns, dug into the ridges surrounding the Lakota encampment.
t was the 29th day of the Moon of Popping Trees (December) in 1890. Peace was sleeping within the warm winter wind under the murderous eyes of Gatling and Hotchkiss guns, dug into the ridges surrounding the Lakota encampment.
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Forces War Records, Lakota~The Massacre at Wounded Knee (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/memorial/1296/lakotathe-massacre-at-wounded-knee/facts : accessed 11/05/2024), database and images, https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/memorial/1296/lakotathe-massacre-at-wounded-knee/facts