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title: Captain Silas S. Soule
author: Unknown/Denver Public Library
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19369/captain-silas-s-soule/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-08-26
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# Captain Silas S. Soule

_Authored by Unknown/Denver Public Library_

## Image File

[![Captain Silas S. Soule](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19369.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19369.jpg)

## Image Caption

Captain Silas S. Soule (l. 1838-1865), hero of Sand Creek, who refused to take part in the [Sand Creek Massacre](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sand_Creek_Massacre/) and testified against Colonel Chivington.

Denver Public Library.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Library, U. P. (2024, August 26). Captain Silas S. Soule. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19369/captain-silas-s-soule/>
### Chicago
Library, Unknown/Denver Public. "Captain Silas S. Soule." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 26, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19369/captain-silas-s-soule/>.
### MLA
Library, Unknown/Denver Public. "Captain Silas S. Soule." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Aug 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19369/captain-silas-s-soule/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Captain_Silas_S._Soule_(cropped).jpg) by [**Unknown/Denver Public Library**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Captain_Silas_S._Soule_(cropped).jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 26 August 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.