Battle of Rock Island Rapids (1814 AD)

Battle of Rock Island Rapids (Sauk, Meskwaki, and Kickapoo vs United States) took place in 1814 AD during War of 1812.

Battle facts

• Year: 1814 AD
• Date: 1814-07-19
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: War of 1812
• Side A: Sauk, Meskwaki, and Kickapoo
• Side B: United States
• Commanders (A): Chief Black Hawk
• Commanders (B): Lieutenant John Campbell, Lieutenant Stephen Rector, Lieutenant Jonathan Riggs, Federick Yezier
• Casualties: approx. More than 2 killed14 killed 21 wounded Total: 35
• Outcome: Sauk, Meskwaki, and Kickapoo victory
• Coordinates: 41.542°, -90.429°

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