Battles of New Ulm (1862 AD)

Battles of New Ulm (Side A vs Santee Sioux) took place in 1862 AD during Dakota War of 1862.

Battle facts

Year: 1862 AD
Date: 1862-08-19
Era: Modern
Conflict: Dakota War of 1862
Side B: Santee Sioux
Commanders (A): First Battle, Jacob Nix, Charles Roos, Second Battle, Charles Flandrau
Commanders (B): Second Battle, Little Crow, Mankato, Big Eagle
Casualties: approx. First Battle *6 killed (including one civilian) *5 wounded Second Battle *29 Killed (including three civilians) *55 Wounded~100 killed or wounded in both battles |
Outcome: Santee Sioux defeat (attacks repulsed; city temporarily evacuated following day)
Coordinates: 44.313°, -94.461°