Battle of Julesburg (1865 AD)

Battle of Julesburg (United States Army & Civilian volunteers vs Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Lakota Native Americans) took place in 1865 AD during Colorado War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1865 AD
• Date: 1865-01-07
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Colorado War
• Side A: United States Army, Civilian volunteers
• Side B: Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Lakota Native Americans
• Commanders (A): Captain Nicholas J. O'Brien
• Commanders (B): Roman Nose, Spotted Tail, Pawnee Killer, Big Crow
• Casualties: approx. 14 soldiers killed 4 civilians killedNone
• Outcome: Native American victory
• Coordinates: 40.939°, -102.378°

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