Artillery blasts marked the 151st anniversary of the Battle of Glorieta Pass, on March 26, 1862, when Colonel Major John Chivington led members of the First Colorado Infantry, fighting alongside ...

Col. John Chivington led the raid. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs division The raid was later depicted by artist Howling Wolf. Allen Memorial Art Museum / Oberlin College Visitors to ...

The massacre was carried out by Colonel John M. Chivington and his army of Colorado volunteers. Chivington ordered the attack ...

Forty miles away, at Fort Lyon, a regiment of cavalry mustered under Colonel John Chivington. Chafing for action, Chivington led his soldiers under cover of night to sleeping Sand Creek.