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Brigadier Alfred Sully, after leaving men at …
Years: 1864 - 1864
July
Brigadier Alfred Sully, after leaving men at Fort Rice and to guard the emigrants bound for the goldfields, has twenty-two hundred men for the attack on the Sioux.
He also has two artillery batteries with eight howitzers.
On July 26, Sully’s native scouts skirmish with thirty Sioux warriors near present day Richardton, North Dakota and one scout is wounded.
With the Sioux now aware of his presence, Sully advances rapidly but carefully.
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- Lakota, aka Teton Sioux (Amerind tribe)
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Dakota, Territory of (U.S.A.)
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- Sioux Wars
- American Civil War (War between the States, War of the Rebellion, War of Secession, War for Southern Independence)
- Killdeer Mountain, Battle of
- American Civil War & Reconstruction; 1864 through 1875
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Years: 1864 - 1864
July
Locations
People
Groups
- Lakota, aka Teton Sioux (Amerind tribe)
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Dakota, Territory of (U.S.A.)
Topics
- Sioux Wars
- American Civil War (War between the States, War of the Rebellion, War of Secession, War for Southern Independence)
- Killdeer Mountain, Battle of
- American Civil War & Reconstruction; 1864 through 1875
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions