This excerpt is from a report by colonel john Chivington about an incident that occurred at sand creek, Colorado, which statement best describes the u.s. government’s reaction to this report?

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You forgot to include the excerpt from the report by colonel John Chivington about an incident that occurred at Sand Creek, Colorado.  You also forgot to include the options/statements. However, we comment on the following.

At first, the government accepted the report sent by Chivington, but as the details started to arrive, the United Stated condemned the atrocities committed by John Chivington and his troops. Chivington had to resign to the military and dropped all political aspirations he had.  Chivington and his soldiers killed Native American Indian men, women, and children on November  29, 1864, at Sand Creek, Colorado. Most of them belonged to the Arapahoe and Cheyenne tribes.

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The report you are referring to is the one made by Colonel John Chivington about what really happened in Sand Creek, Colorado.

Initially, the Colonel attempted to hide his atrocities in Colorado, but eventually the truth came to light about his role in the murder of native Americans in Colorado, including women and children from the Cheyenne and Arapaho clans.

When the truth came to light, he was finished politically, as his ambitions to run for public office died as he was forced to quit the military.

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