Battle of Beecher Island, also known as the Battle of Arikaree Fork, was an armed conflict between elements of the United States Army and several of the...

Fredrick Henry Beecher of the 3rd Infantry (nephew of Henry Ward Beecher and veteran of the Battle of Gettysburg), one of the heroes of the engagement...

the Battle at Beecher Island in 1868. "He had refused a chieftaincy when young, on the grounds that he spent the major portion of his time in battle rather...

is of English descent. Locations named after persons of this family include: Beecher, Illinois, named after Henry Ward Beecher and Beecher Island, named...

Debo, A history of the Indians of the United States, p. 196. "The Settler's War" of The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867–1869, by John...

force of about 200-300 Indian warriors on a sand island up the North Fork of the Republican River; this action became the Battle of Beecher Island. The...

Roman Nose. The battle is known as the Battle of Beecher Island. Forsyth's band was armed with Spencer repeating carbines and 150 rounds of .56-50 Spencer...

1868 – Battle of Beecher Island 1868 – Battle of Beaver Creek 1869 – Defense of the Wichita I 1871 – Texas-Indian Wars 1874 – Defense of the Wichita II...

of the film-savvy audience broke into applause when Pvt. Wilhelm screamed. The climax of the film has many similarities to the 1868 Battle of Beecher...

mother." — Fredrick Henry Beecher, United States Army lieutenant (September 1868), mortally wounded at the Battle of Beecher Island "One thousand greetings...

the daughter of a chief, Stands-in-the-Timber, who died in 1849, and the niece of Bad Faced Bull. She fought in the Battle of Beecher Island in 1868, and...

ISBN 978-0-8061-1577-1. The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867–1869, by John H. Monnett, University Press of Colorado (1992), pages 46...

Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...

Cheyenne culture. Ehyophsta, who fought in the Battle of Beecher Island, was a member of a society of "women who had gone to war with their husbands"...

served in Major George A. Forsyth's company of scouts when it was besieged during the Battle of Beecher Island by Indian Cheyenne Chief Roman Nose and was...

Charles Beecher (October 1, 1815 – April 21, 1900) was an American minister, composer of religious hymns and a prolific author. Beecher was born in Litchfield...

America's First Civil War: Alan Taylor's new history poses the revolution as a battle inside America as well as for its liberty Archived June 26, 2017, at the...

boycott Battle of Ambos Nogales Battle of Baxter Springs Battle of Bear Valley Battle of Beecher Island Battle of Black Jack Battle of Olustee Battle of Fort...

possibly the Battle of Beecher Island in 1868. After the end of the American-Sioux wars, he settled with his family at the Pine Ridge Reservation of the Red...

and the District of Columbia. Along the river is the site of the 1868 Battle of Beecher Island. The Arikaree River has been made one of the designated areas...

Wars Battle of Batin – 1810 – Russo-Turkish War Battle of Bautzen – 1813 – Napoleonic Wars Battle of Beda Fomm – 1941 – World War II Battle of Beecher Island...

scouts into Indian Territory. He led this group to victory at the Battle of Beecher Island against Roman Nose. For this action, he received a brevet promotion...

Northern Plains, 1867 (1990) The Stalkers: The Battle of Beecher Island, 1868 (1990) Black Sun: The Battle of Summit Springs, 1869 (1991) Devil's Backbone:...

efforts. After the Battle of Beecher's Island, many Dog Soldiers were forced to retreat south of the Arkansas River. In the spring of 1867 they returned...

subdivisions of Colorado whose names are derived from Native American languages. Arapahoe County – named for the Arapahoe people. Village of Arapahoe Arapahoe...

list of battles fought in Colorado is an incomplete list of military and other armed confrontations that have occurred within the boundaries of the modern...

flaking. The point was named in 1988 by George C. Frison after the discovery of specimens at the Hell Gap complex site in southeastern Wyoming. The projectile...

September 1868, members of the US Army and of several tribes of Plains Indians became involved in the Battle of Beecher Island near Wray, Colorado, about...

Expedition and the Battle of Solomon's Fork. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-8061-3500-7. "Historic Resources of the Santa Fe Trail"...

June 24, 1867 Comanche Campaign, 1868–1874 Battle of Beecher Island, 1868 Powell Geographic Expedition of 1869 Denver Pacific Railway arrives at Denver...