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    The Battle of Beecher Island, also known as the Battle of Arikaree Fork, was an armed conflict between elements of the United States Army and several of...
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    Battle of Beecher Island. The "island" and the courses of the river have been modified by several floods since 1868. The Battle of Beecher Island was fought...
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    family include: Beecher, Illinois, named after Henry Ward Beecher and Beecher Island, named after Lt. Fredrick H. Beecher. The American Beecher family began...
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    Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Charles Beecher, Edward Beecher, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Catharine Beecher, and Thomas K. Beecher. According...
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  • Beecher may refer to: Beecher (surname) Beecher, Illinois Beecher, Michigan, a census-designated place and unincorporated community near Flint Beecher...
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  • Beech Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a...
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  • Cheyenne warriors led by Roman Nose. The battle is known as the Battle of Beecher Island. Forsyth's band was armed with Spencer repeating carbines and 150 rounds...
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    Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (/stoʊ/; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and...
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  • American soldiers during the Battle of Beecher Island on September 17, 1868, while attempting to charge the island in the Arikaree River and annihilate...
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  • The climax of the film has many similarities to the 1868 Battle of Beecher Island, though instead of Army frontier scouts, Madison's character recruits...
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    Forsyth's company of scouts when it was besieged during the Battle of Beecher Island by Indian Cheyenne Chief Roman Nose and was instrumental in bringing...
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    James Brown (category People from Beech Island, South Carolina)
    came of her complaint. At the end of his life, James Brown lived in Beech Island, South Carolina, directly across the Savannah River from Augusta, Georgia...
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    Publishing. p. 353. ISBN 978-0-87842-468-9. Michno, p. 367 The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867–1869, by John H. Monnett, University Press...
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    239, 307. ISBN 0-8061-1577-7, ISBN 978-0-8061-1577-1. The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867–1869, by John H. Monnett, University Press...
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    American Indians on a sand island up the North Fork of the Republican River; this action became the Battle of Beecher Island. The second was two weeks...
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  • Battle of Beecher Island. One soldier and three horses have fallen, while others continue to wage the battle....
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    soldiers established a rapport with "the brown-skinned natives on the islands," and an unusually large number of black troops deserted during the campaign...
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    so-called Kidder fight in Kansas in 1867 and possibly the Battle of Beecher Island in 1868. After the end of the American-Sioux wars, he settled with his...
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    TV Tower Hancock Hancock, Iowa Guyed Mast 459 m Gray TV Tower Beech Island Beech Island, South Carolina Guyed Mast 458.7 m KPXM Tower Big Lake, Minnesota...
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    Charles Beecher (October 1, 1815 – April 21, 1900) was an American minister, composer of religious hymns and a prolific author. Beecher was born in Litchfield...
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    American Indian Wars Saline River Texas–Indian wars Beecher Island Wichita I Beaver Creek North Fork Red River War Wichita II Apache Wars Victorio Campaign...
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    District of Columbia. Along the river is the site of the 1868 Battle of Beecher Island. The Arikaree River has been made one of the designated areas under...
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    Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and in portions of coastal New Hampshire and coastal and central Maine. The beech most commonly grown as an ornamental...
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    into Indian Territory. He led this group to victory at the Battle of Beecher Island against Roman Nose. For this action, he received a brevet promotion...
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    Indian warriors on a sand island up the North Fork of the Republican River; this action became the Battle of Beecher Island. The Indians were primarily...
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  • Beech Island Historical Society (BIHS) is a non-profit historical society and museum dedicated to the history of Beech Island, and its county, Aiken County...
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    Abiqua Ackia Apache Canyon Arickaree Ash Hollow Autossee Beaver Dam Beecher Island Birch Coolie Blue Licks Boonesborough Buffalo Wallow Cahawba Callabee...
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    Adna Chaffee (category Military governors of the Philippine Islands)
    American Indian Wars Saline River Texas–Indian wars Beecher Island Wichita I Beaver Creek North Fork Red River War Wichita II Apache Wars Victorio Campaign...
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    American Indian Wars Saline River Texas–Indian wars Beecher Island Wichita I Beaver Creek North Fork Red River War Wichita II Apache Wars Victorio Campaign...
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    American Indian Wars Saline River Texas–Indian wars Beecher Island Wichita I Beaver Creek North Fork Red River War Wichita II Apache Wars Victorio Campaign...
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