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title: Washita River at Washita Massacre Site
author: 7mike5000
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18975/washita-river-at-washita-massacre-site/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-05-23
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# Washita River at Washita Massacre Site
_Authored by 7mike5000_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18975.jpeg)
## Image Caption
Washita River, Oklahoma, USA: Vicinity of the [Washita Massacre](https://www.worldhistory.org/Washita_Massacre/) of November 1868 where [Black Kettle](https://www.worldhistory.org/Black_Kettle/) and his wife were killed trying to escape across the river.
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Washita_River_Oklahoma.jpg) by [**7mike5000**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Washita_River_Oklahoma.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 23 May 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.