What treaty did Hancock's service in the West conclude with?
McCarran-Walter Act
Medicine Lodge Treaty
Fort Laramie Treaty
Indian Civil Rights Act
Answer
The Medicine Lodge Treaty was signed in 1867 between the U.S. government and several Plains Indian tribes, including the Kiowa, Comanche, and Cheyenne. The treaty was negotiated by General William T. Sherman and Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nathaniel G. Taylor, and it was intended to end the ongoing Indian Wars.
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