Publisher's Synopsis
Major Hal Sayr�������s Diary Of The Sand Creek Campaign is a historical account of the Sand Creek Massacre that took place in Colorado in 1864. The book is a compilation of diary entries written by Major Hal Sayr, who was a participant in the campaign. Sayr�������s diary provides a first-hand account of the events leading up to the massacre and the aftermath of the attack on the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. The book offers a unique perspective on the Sand Creek Massacre, as Sayr was a member of the military and provides insight into the actions and motivations of the soldiers involved. The diary entries are accompanied by historical context and analysis, providing a comprehensive understanding of the Sand Creek Massacre and its impact on Native American history. Major Hal Sayr�������s Diary Of The Sand Creek Campaign is an important historical document that sheds light on a dark chapter in American history.This Article Is Contained In Volume XV, Number 2, March 1938 Issue Of The Colorado Magazine. Contents Also Include: Recollections Of The Families Of Gregory And Russell, Colorado's Pioneer Prospectors, W. A. Gaydon; The Neapolitan Jesuits On The Colorado Frontier 1868-1919, J. Manuel Espniosa; And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.