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1011:. The Fort Laramie Treaty, in Article 2 of the treaty, did allow the U.S., government to build roads, military and other posts on Indian lands. If these roads could be used by U.S. citizens to lawfully pass through the Indian territories was not stated but apparently implied since the U.S. government bound itself to protect Indian nations against depredations by U.S. citizens. The treaty did not grant any rights for the erection of posts or settlements by U.S. civilians. Since this treaty was enacted before the railroads had come and before the finding of gold in the region, few whites had ventured to settle in what is now Colorado. By the 1860s, as a result of the 69: 252: 238: 224: 210: 277: 1035:. This new fragment was assigned in severalty to the individual members of the respective tribes with each member receiving 40 acres (160,000 m) of land. The United States, by the Fort Wise Treaty, wished to have the Indians settle the new reservation as farmers. The U.S. agreed to pay the tribes a combined total of $ 30,000 per year for 15 years and in addition to provide a lumber mill, one or more mechanic shops, dwelling houses for an interpreter, and a miller engineer. See Article 5 of the Fort Wise Treaty. 83: 1224: 3304: 2688: 1238: 3314: 1210: 925:, the tide of new miners into the territory slowed to a trickle, and many left for the East to fight. The Missourians who stayed formed two volunteer regiments, as well as home guard. Although seemingly stationed at the periphery of the war theaters, the Colorado regiments found themselves in a crucial position in 1862 after the 1196: 1048:
Conrad Moschel, was found a few days later having been shot with a firearm and pierced with an arrow, and had been scalped in the manner of the Cheyenne. This offensive action by the warring Cheyenne further enraged the U.S. people of Colorado. After several minor incidents in what would later come to be designated as the
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from 1862 to 1866); the Overland Hotel (1859–1910, 1117 Washington Avenue in Golden, housing the Territorial Council from 1862 to 1866); and the Territorial Executive Building (unknown dates, approximately 14th and Arapahoe Streets in Golden, housing the executive branch of the government from 1866 to 1867).
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in downtown Golden City (which had housed the complete legislature, Territorial Library and possibly Supreme Court from 1866 to 1867, with library remaining to 1868). Others which served include the original Loveland Building (1859–1933, 1107 Washington Avenue in Golden, housing the Territorial House
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For much if not all of its existence, the Colorado Territorial government did not actually own its houses of government, instead renting available buildings for governmental purposes. Today, two buildings which served the Territorial government remain: the historic log building in Colorado City, and
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and took a hard line against Indians accused of theft. On August 21, 1864, a band of 30 Indians attacked four members of the Colorado Cavalry as they were rounding up stray cattle. Three of the members made it back to the stockade at Franktown, Colorado, but the fourth man failed to return. This man,
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1861, enough Democratic senators from seceding states resigned from the U.S. Senate to give control of both houses to the Republicans, clearing the way for admission of new territories. Three new territories were created in as many days: Colorado (February 28), Nevada (March 1), and Dakota (March 2).
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Congressional grant of territorial status for the region was delayed by the slavery issue, and a deadlock between Democrats, who controlled the Senate, and the antislavery Republicans, who gained control of the House of Representatives in 1859. The deadlock was broken only by the Civil War. In early
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It is difficult to believe that beings in the form of men, and disgracing the uniform of United States soldiers and officers, could commit or countenance the commission of such acts of cruelty and barbarity as are detailed in the testimony, but which your committee will not specify in their
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A good part of their co-nationals repudiated the treaty, declared the chiefs not empowered to sign, or bribed to sign, ignored the agreement, and became even more belligerent over the 'whites' encroaching on their hunting grounds. Tensions mounted when Colorado territorial governor
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The movement to create a territory within the present boundaries of Colorado followed nearly immediately. Citizens of Denver City and Golden City pushed for territorial status of the newly settled region within a year of the founding of the towns. The movement was promoted by
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Larimer's plan to promote his new town worked almost immediately, and by spring 1859 the western Kansas Territory along the South Platte was swarming with miners digging in river bottoms in what became known as the
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Following the end of the American Civil War, a movement was made for statehood; the United States Congress passed the Admission Act for the territory in late 1865, but it was vetoed by
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they had found. Larimer, realizing the opportunity to capitalize on it, hurried to Auraria. In November 1858, he laid claim to an area across Cherry Creek from Auraria and named it "
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Nevertheless, justice was never served on those responsible for the massacre; and nonetheless, the continuation of this Colorado War led to expulsion of the last Arapaho, Cheyenne,
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of 1854, which allowed private land claims to be filed. Among the first settlers to establish claims were former fur traders who returned to the lands they once trapped, including
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was completed to Denver two months later. The move cemented the role of Denver as the future regional metropolis. The territory was finally admitted to the Union in 1876.
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of April 1861 to June 1865. The boundaries of the Federals' newly designated Colorado Territory were essentially identical with those of the current / modern
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and the majority pro-Union sentiment in the territory. The name "Colorado" was chosen for the territory. It had been previously suggested in 1850 by Senator
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on the Eastern Slope of Colorado, probably south of Pueblo. In 1786, de Anza made peace with the Comanches, creating an alliance against the Apaches.
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The land which ultimately became the Colorado Territory had first come under the jurisdiction of the United States in three stages: the 1803
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in March and April 1865. After the hearings, the Congress Joint Committee in their report on May 4, 1865, described the actions of Colonel
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era (1865-1877). After a long constant lobbying campaign, the old Colorado Territory finally ceased to exist after only 15 years when the
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at the base of the mountains west of Denver City, with the intention of supplying the increasing tide of miners with necessary goods.
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of 1858–1862, which brought the first large concentration of white settlement to the region. The organic legislative act creating the
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after Lincoln's unfortunate assassination that April. Statehood for the territory was a recurring issue during the subsequent
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The Territory of Colorado as shown imposed on an 1860 map of the Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, and Utah Territories.
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to white settlement but were allowed to live in their larger traditional areas, so long as they could tolerate
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had been occuring those several months proclaiming / forming a new independent Southern government of the
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18th President Grant advocating statehood against a less willing Congress during the following post-war
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also hunted, warred, and sometimes lived in the eastern and northeastern plains of the state as well.
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Colorado Territory was officially organized by Act of Congress on February 28, 1861 (12 
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Originally, the lands that comprised the Colorado Territory were inhabited primarily by the
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as a name for a state to have been created out of present-day California south of 35° 45'.
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were, at first, controversial. The border between the U.S. and Mexico was redefined by the
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that existed from February 28, 1861, until August 1, 1876, when it was admitted to the
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in 1862 created a home guard of regiments of Colorado Volunteers returning from the
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was intended as a prelude to an invasion of the Colorado Territory northward to
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Three Colorado cities served as the capital of the Territory of Colorado:
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advocated statehood for the territory in 1870, but Congress did not act.
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encroaching westward into Indian terrain, relations between U.S. and the
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Population of the States and Counties of the United States: 1790–1990
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Colorado War between the U.S. and the Indians of Cheyenne and Arapaho
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territories. Technically the territory was open to slavery under the
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The earliest explorers of European extraction to visit the area were
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largely reduced or pacified through military action or peace treaties
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tribes control, in the Colorado area, of the Eastern Plains between
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who succeeded to the office after briefly only serving one month as
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did not recognize the territory, and it never gained legal status.
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In the meantime, the territory found itself threatened by lack of
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or 'Massacre of Cheyenne Indians' led to official hearings by the
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explored southern Colorado in the Dominguez-Escalante Expedition.
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in southwestern, southern, and part of southeastern Colorado. The
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also formally ruled over the southeastern portions of the state.
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northward to Cheyenne to bring the rail network to Denver. The
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and his Volunteers as "foul, dastardly, brutal, cowardly" and:
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Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990).
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along the Santa Fe Trail, thwarting the Confederate strategy.
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of 1857, but the question was rendered moot by the impending
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was admitted to the Union as the 38th state during the
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List of territorial claims and designations in Colorado
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of New Mexico fought and defeated the Comanches under
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secession of seven, later eleven southern slave states
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organized incorporated territory of the United States
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the United States
of Colorado Territory

Denver City
Colorado City
Golden City
Denver
Organized incorporated territory
Colorado Organic Act
Statehood
Kansas Territory
Nebraska Territory
New Mexico Territory
Utah Territory
State of Colorado
organized incorporated territory of the United States
Union
State of Colorado
Pike's Peak Gold Rush
slave-free
Territory of Colorado
United States Congress
James Buchanan
secession of seven, later eleven southern slave states
Confederate States of America
American Civil War

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