An Army captain who refused orders in 1864 today is remembered with reverence for his defiance
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An army captain who refused orders in 1864 is being remembered for his actions. The context of the refusal appears to be related to the Sand Creek Massacre, with some outlets suggesting that the captain and possibly others refused to participate in violence against Native Americans. The specifics of the event and its connection to the captain's actions are not entirely clear, but it is being commemorated as an act of defiance.
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