Bear River Massacre (1863 AD)

Bear River Massacre (Side A vs Northern Shoshone (Cache Valley band)) took place in 1863 AD during American Indian Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1863 AD
Date: 1863-01-29
Era: Modern
Conflict: American Indian Wars
Side B: Northern Shoshone (Cache Valley band)
Commanders (A): Patrick Edward Connor
Commanders (B): Bear Hunter
Casualties: approx. 21 killed 46 wounded~250—493 killed, ~160 captured
Outcome: United States victory
Coordinates: 42.146°, -111.914°

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Bear River Massacre (1863 AD)

Bear River Massacre took place in 1863 AD. Side A vs Northern Shoshone (Cache Valley band). Approx. 21 killed 46 wounded~250—493 killed, ~160 captured casualties. Part of American Indian Wars. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.