Battle of the Sink Hole (1815)

Battle of the Sink Hole (Sauk & Meskwaki vs Missouri Rangers) took place in 1815 during American Indian Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1815
• Date: 1815-05-24
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: American Indian Wars
• Side A: Sauk, Meskwaki
• Side B: Missouri Rangers
• Commanders (A): Black Hawk
• Commanders (B): Peter Craig
• Casualties: 1 killed (Sauk & Meskwaki), 8 killed 5 wounded 1 missing (Missouri Rangers)
• Outcome: Inconclusive
• Coordinates: 38.933°, -90.687°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of the Sink Hole · Wikidata entry

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