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*'''1700's:''' during 1700's migrated to the Sheyenne River valley in North Dakota | *'''1700's:''' during 1700's migrated to the Sheyenne River valley in North Dakota | ||
*'''1800's:''' pressures forced them to the Missouri River, North and South Dakota. | *'''1800's:''' pressures forced them to the Missouri River, North and South Dakota. | ||
*'''1820's:''' formed an aliance with the Oglala Sioux and fought the Crow Indians | *'''1820's:''' formed an aliance with the Oglala Sioux and fought the Crow Indians | ||
*'''1825:''' "Friendhip Treaty of 1825" fifteen Cheyenne leaders received a medal whch bore the design of clasped hands . | *'''1825:''' "Friendhip Treaty of 1825" fifteen Cheyenne leaders received a medal whch bore the design of clasped hands . | ||
*'''1825:''' tribe division of the Cheyenne into northern and southern bands. | *'''1825:''' tribe division of the Cheyenne into northern and southern bands. | ||
*'''1830:''' Bent's Fort established | *'''1830:''' Bent's Fort established | ||
*'''1850: '''had migrated to North Platte River in eastern Wyoming. | *'''1850: '''had migrated to North Platte River in eastern Wyoming. | ||
*'''1851:''' Treaty at Fort Laramie gave the Cheyenne and other tribes land between the Platte and Arkansas Rivers, in what became Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, and western Kansas. | *'''1851:''' Treaty at Fort Laramie gave the Cheyenne and other tribes land between the Platte and Arkansas Rivers, in what became Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, and western Kansas. | ||
*'''1857-1879:''' the Cheyenne fought an ongoing war with the U.S. Army | *'''1857-1879:''' the Cheyenne fought an ongoing war with the U.S. Army | ||
*'''1859:''' | *'''1859:''' | ||
*'''1864: '''Sand Creek Massacre 400-500 Cheyenne and Arapaho killed by U.S. Soldiers | *'''1864: '''Sand Creek Massacre 400-500 Southern Cheyenne under leadership of Black Kettle and Arapaho killed by U.S. Soldiers | ||
*'''1876:''' the '''Northern Cheyenne''' | *'''1864-65:''' Southern Cheyenne, and allies Arapaho and Sioux angered by the Sand Creek Massacre raided the South Platte area, and wagon trains | ||
*'''1866-1868: Northern Cheyenne''',Sioux (Miniconjous, Ogalal, San Arcs, Brules), Northern Arapaho, were opposed to the construction of the Bozeman Trail. The battle Massacre Ridge (December 1866) 2,000 warrors killed eighty-one soldiers under the command of Captain William J. Fetterman. Three forts were built to protect the developeing trail and workers, Fort Reno, Fort Phil Kearny and Fort C.F. Smith. The Bozeman Trail was abandoned as the Union Pacific Railroad would make the trail obsolete. | |||
*'''1868:''' May 10,Treaty at Fort Laramie with the '''Northern Cheyenne '''and Northern Arapaho | |||
*'''1875-76: '''there were approximately 15,000 gold seekers in the Black Hills | |||
*'''1876: '''Battle of Powder River U.S. under command of Colonel Mackenzie 1,100 soldiers attacted and burned the Northern Cheyenne village on Powder River. | |||
*'''1876:''' the '''Northern Cheyenne''' participated in the Battle of the Little Big Horn | |||
*'''1876:''' Battle of Wolf Mountain | |||
*'''1877:''' April the Northern Cheyenne | |||
*'''1877:''' Cheyenne surrendered and were removed to the Southern Cheyenne Reservation in Indian Territory | *'''1877:''' Cheyenne surrendered and were removed to the Southern Cheyenne Reservation in Indian Territory | ||
*'''1878:''' In the fall of 1878, part of the '''Northern Cheyenne '''were allowed to go back north. | *'''1878:''' In the fall of 1878, part of the '''Northern Cheyenne '''were allowed to go back north. | ||