Battle of Big Mound (1863 AD)

Battle of Big Mound (United States of America vs Santee Sioux & Yankton, Yanktonai and Teton Sioux) took place in 1863 AD during Sioux Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1863 AD
• Date: 1863-07-24
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Sioux Wars
• Side A: United States of America
• Side B: Santee Sioux, Yankton, Yanktonai and Teton Sioux
• Commanders (A): Henry Hastings Sibley
• Commanders (B): Inkpaduta, Standing Buffalo
• Casualties: approx. 3 killed, 4 woundedUncertain, 9 or more killed
• Outcome: U.S. victory
• Coordinates: 47.024°, -99.629°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Big Mound · Wikidata entry

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