Author: By David Ramsey
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The ghost of John Chivington should haunt us in 2020
Should a Colorado town be named after a despicable villain of our state history? Be careful with your answer. It is valuable to remember the evil we want to forget. Col. John Chivington oversaw an 1864 massacre in eastern Colorado and lied about his sinister deeds. He inflamed The Plains Wars, causing hundreds of needless…