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The Fetterman Fight, also known as the Fetterman Massacre or Battle of the Hundred Slain, was a battle during Red Cloud's War on December 21, 1866, between the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho Indians and soldiers of the United States Army

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The Battle of the hundred slain causes were discussed below.

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Causes of the battle of the hundred slain

  • In 1866, the United States Army was building a fort along a gold trail headed towards Montana.
  • In reaction to the white invasion of native hunting ground. Captain William Fetterman and his 81 troops were lured into the ambush by the crazy horse of the Lakota Sioux.
  • All the 80 troops were killed.  

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