File:Execution of 38 Sioux Indians at Mankato Minnesota 1862.jpg

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English: Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato Minnesota, December 25, 1862. President Abraham Lincoln ordered the mass execution of 38 Native Americans in Minnesota for revolt against the government in 1862.
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