Question

What were the causes of the battle of the hundred slain?

Answer 1

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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Answer 2

The Battle of the hundred slain causes were discussed below.

Step-by-step explanation:

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.