Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)

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The Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867) was a series of agreements between the U.S. government and several Plains tribes, including the Comanche, that aimed to relocate them to reservations and end hostilities on the Southern Plains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf series of treaties
treaty
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
surface form: Medicine Lodge Creek Treaty

Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
surface form: Medicine Lodge Treaty
appliesToTerritorialEntity Southern Plains
associatedWithPolicy U.S. peace policy toward Native Americans in the late 1860s
conflictRelatedTo Red River War
consequence confinement of Southern Plains tribes to reservations
increased U.S. military enforcement on the Southern Plains
continent North America
country United States of America
dateSigned 1867
field Native American history
history of the American West
follows Treaty of Little Arkansas (1865)
hasEffectOn Comanche land rights
Kiowa land rights
Plains Apache land rights
Southern Arapaho land rights
Southern Cheyenne land rights
historicalPeriod Reconstruction era
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
language English
legalStatus ratified by the United States Senate
location Cow Creek
surface form: Medicine Lodge Creek

near present-day Medicine Lodge, Kansas
partOf United States–Native American treaties
surface form: United States–Indian treaty system
purpose to end hostilities on the Southern Plains
to relocate Plains tribes to reservations
relatedTo buffalo hunting on the Southern Plains
reservation system in Indian Territory
westward expansion of the United States
signatory Lipan Apache
surface form: Apache (Plains Apache)

Comanche
Kiowa people
surface form: Kiowa

Arapaho people
surface form: Southern Arapaho

Southern Cheyenne
United States government
startDate October 1867
stipulated cessation of tribal claims to large areas of the Southern Plains
creation of reservations in Indian Territory
provision of annuities and supplies to tribes
restriction of hunting to defined areas and seasons
subjectOf historical studies of U.S.–Native American relations
topic Indian policy of the United States
Native American–United States treaties

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Comanche treaty Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
Colorado War relatedTo Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Medicine Lodge Treaty
Cheyenne treaty Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Medicine Lodge Treaty (1867)
United States–Native American treaties hasPart Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Medicine Lodge
Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Reservation treatyBasis Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Medicine Lodge
Kiowa people treaty Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867) alsoKnownAs Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Medicine Lodge Treaty
Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867) alsoKnownAs Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Medicine Lodge Creek Treaty
Kiowa Apache treatyInvolvement Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Medicine Lodge Treaty
Treaty of Washington (various with Native nations) has part Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Washington (1867) with the Kiowa and Comanche
Peoria tribe treatyInvolvement Treaty of Medicine Lodge (1867)
this entity surface form: Treaty of 1867 (Indian Territory relocation)