The women as they were fleeing with their babies were killed together, shot right through ... and after most all of them had been killed a cry was made that all those who were not killed or wounded should come forth and they would be safe.
Считается, что некоторые солдаты были случайно убиты своими же товарищами, поскольку первоначально стрельба велась в хаосе с очень близкого расстояния, а многие индейцы были уже разоружены и пытались отбиваться только ножами.