Red Cloud's War (also referred to as the Bozeman War or the Powder River War) was an armed conflict between an alliance of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne...
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during Red Cloud's War, establishing the Lakota as the only nation to defeat the United States on American soil. The largest action of the war was the...
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signed with the US by Lakota and Northern Cheyenne leaders following Red Cloud's War, set aside a portion of the Lakota territory as the Great Sioux Reservation...
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whites to deal with them regarding any intrusion into these areas. Red Cloud's War (1866 to 1868) was a challenge by the Lakota to the military presence...
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South Dakota established in 1888 Red Cloud United States Post Office, historic site in Red Cloud, Nebraska Red Cloud's War, armed conflict in Wyoming and...
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was to secure the road, rather than fight the Indians. At the same time Red Cloud and the other chiefs soon became aware that they were unable to defeat...
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Henry B. Carrington (category People of Ohio in the American Civil War)
in the United States Army during the American Civil War and in the Old West during Red Cloud's War. A noted engineer, he constructed a series of forts...
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Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. (2 July 1925 – 5 November 1950) was a United States Army corporal who was killed in action while serving in the Korean War. Corporal...
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The following is a tabulation of United States military casualties of war. Note: "Total casualties" includes wounded, combat and non-combat deaths but...
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list of Native American leaders who participated in the American Indian Wars, which occurred throughout the early 17th century until the early 20th century...
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High Backbone (category Red Cloud's War)
was additionally considered a "kola" (blood brother) of Hump. During Red Cloud's War, Hump / High Backbone played a strategic role in the Fetterman Fight...
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Fort Laramie National Historic Site (category Military and war museums in Wyoming)
staging ground for the United States in the Powder River Country during Red Cloud's War. In 1868 the parties reached a peace agreement codified as the second...
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Bridger served as a scout under Colonel Henry B. Carrington during Red Cloud's War. Bridger was stationed at Fort Phil Kearny during the Fetterman Fight...
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known as Red Cloud's War (also referred to as the Bozeman War). The war is named after Red Cloud, a prominent Lakota chief who led the war against the...
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Sitting Bull (category People of the Great Sioux War of 1876)
be known as Red Cloud's War. By early 1868, the U.S. government desired a peaceful settlement to the conflict. It agreed to Red Cloud's demands that...
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Arapaho (category Great Sioux War of 1876)
smaller reservations or wiped them out. After Red Cloud's War, many Northern Arapaho moved to the Red Cloud Agency in Dakota Territory and lived among the...
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American Horse (elder) (category People of the Great Sioux War of 1876)
principal war chiefs allied with Crazy Horse during Red Cloud's War (1866–1868) and the Battle of the Little Bighorn during the Great Sioux War of 1876–1877...
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Bozeman Trail (section Post-Civil War travel)
were harassed by the Sioux, at that time led by Red Cloud (the United States named the war Red Cloud's War after the Sioux leader). Colonel Henry B. Carrington...
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in Colorado in early 1865 and the Fetterman Fight in Wyoming during Red Cloud's War. He also fought in the so-called Kidder fight in Kansas in 1867 and...
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Fetterman Fight (category Red Cloud's War)
Hundred-in-the-Hands or the Battle of a Hundred Slain, was a battle during Red Cloud's War on December 21, 1866, between a confederation of the Lakota, Cheyenne...
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King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion) was an armed...
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Wagon Box Fight (category Red Cloud's War)
occurred on August 2, 1867, in the vicinity of Fort Phil Kearny during Red Cloud's War. A party of twenty-six U.S. Army soldiers and six civilians were attacked...
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Powder River Country (category Red Cloud's War)
area was the scene of Red Cloud's War, fought between the Lakota peoples and the United States. The Lakota victory in the war resulted in the continuation...
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continued. Within two years, settlers' encroachment on Lakota land sparked Red Cloud's War; the US desire for control of the Black Hills in South Dakota prompted...
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the "hated post on the Little Piney", played an important role in Red Cloud's War (1866-1868), and the area around the fort was the site of the Fetterman...
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which led to Red Cloud's War, and later discovery of gold in the Black Hills resulting in the gold rush of 1875–1878 and the Great Sioux War of 1876–77...
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Fort Phil Kearny (category Red Cloud's War)
2008. Keenan, Jerry; (2000:8) The Wagon Box Fight: An Episode of Red Cloud's War, Savas Publishing. ISBN 1-882810-87-2 "FT. PHIL KEARNY". Sheridan,...
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Tasunka Kokipapi (category Red Cloud's War)
1893) was an Oglala Lakota leader known for his participation in Red Cloud's War, as a negotiator for the Sioux Nation after the Wounded Knee Massacre...
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William J. Fetterman (category Red Cloud's War)
officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and the subsequent Red Cloud's War on the Great Plains. Fetterman was killed along with his...
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James Beckwourth (category American military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
sixties by then, Beckwourth returned to trapping. In 1866, during Red Cloud's War, the United States Army again employed him as a scout at Fort Laramie...
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