Palo Duro Canyon Battle Quiz

Who led the Fourth United States Cavalry in the battle of Palo Duro Canyon?

• John Gibbon

• Philip Sheridan

• Ranald S. Mackenzie

• George Armstrong Custer

Which Indian leader warned the others about the soldiers' attack at Palo Duro Canyon?

• Red Warbonnet

• Sitting Bull

• Red Cloud

• Geronimo

What was the name of the Kiowa shaman who promised the Indians they would be safe at Palo Duro Canyon?

• Black Kettle

• Crazy Horse

• Sitting Bull

• Maman-ti

Who was responsible for most of the destruction of Comanche property at Palo Duro Canyon?

• Kiowa scouts

• Cheyenne scouts

• Tonkawa scouts

• Apache scouts

How many Indian ponies were captured by Mackenzie's troops at Palo Duro Canyon?

• 500

• 2000

• 800

• 1400

What was the total number of Indian warriors dead at Palo Duro Canyon?

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7