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The "Ludlow Massacre"

Governor Ammons also appointed a Board under Commanding General John Chase to "investigate and determine the facts with reference to the armed conflict between the National Guard and certain persons engaged in the coal mining strike at Ludlow, Colorado April 20, 1914." The Board consisted of Edward J. Boughton (Lieutenant Colonel and Judge Advocate in the Colorado National Guard), William C. Danks (Captain First Infantry), and Philip S. Van Cise (Captain First Infantry).

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