Wounded Knee descendants vow to keep pressing for medal revocations as Senate committee seeks info

For Violet Catches, the Defense Department’s decision not to rescind the Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers who were at the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre was a gut punch. “I cried,” said Catches, a descendant of survivors and a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. Catches said one of her great-grandfathers was killed at […]