Native Americans condemn Pentagon move to preserve Wounded Knee medals | NYGazet

The Battle of Wounded Knee, also known as the Wounded Knee Massacre, took place in South Dakota in 1890.

The National Congress of American Indians has strongly condemned a Pentagon review that decided against revoking medals awarded to US soldiers at the 1890 Battle of Wounded Knee, an event which many historians consider a massacre. “Celebrating war cr... [2576 chars]