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    The Battle of Big Mound was a United States Army victory in July 1863 over the Santee Sioux Indians allied with some Yankton, Yanktonai and Teton Sioux...
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  • Big Mound may refer to: The Battle of Big Mound, a United States Army victory in July 1863 over Native American tribes in the Dakota Territory Big Mound...
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  • From the Red River Colony. "CWSAC Battle Summary: Big Mound". National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-12-28. "CWSAC Battle Summary: Dead Buffalo Lake". National...
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    known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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    and Indian scouts. On July 24, Sibley found the Sioux camp and the Battle of Big Mound ensued. The Sioux retired from the battlefield, the warriors fighting...
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    7th Minnesota Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    against the native peoples in Dakota Territory. They fought in the Battle of Big Mound in July, 1863. They returned to Minnesota to be sent south to St...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    1st Minnesota Cavalry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    June 16 to September 14, 1863. Battle of Big Mound, July 24, 1863. Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake, July 26, 1863. Battle of Stony Lake, July 28, 1863. Operations...
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    10th Minnesota Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    Regiment was part of Gen. Sibleys force at the Battle of Big Mound, Battle of Buffalo Lake, and the Battle of Stony Lake.On May 4, 1863 Company G boarded the...
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    Sioux Wars (category Battles involving the Sioux)
    in four major battles in 1863: the Battle of Big Mound on July 24, 1863, the Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake on July 26, 1863; the Battle of Stony Lake on...
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    Dakota in four major battles: the Battle of Big Mound on July 24, 1863; the Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake on July 26, 1863; the Battle of Stony Lake on July...
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    Sibley then gave up his chase of them. Sibley fought the Sioux in the Battle of Big Mound on July 24 and at the Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake on July 26...
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    The Big Bend of Florida, United States, is an informally named geographic region of North Florida where the Florida Panhandle transitions to the Florida...
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    characteristic mound earthworks that indigenous peoples erected for an extended period of more than 5,000 years. The "Mound Builder" cultures span the period of roughly...
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    3rd Minnesota Light Artillery Battery (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    killed in action or who died of wounds received in battle, but did have 4 enlisted men who died of disease, for total fatalities of 4.[1] Andrews, C. C., ed...
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    Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates...
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    The Battle Mound Site (3LA1) is an archaeological site in Lafayette County, Arkansas in the Great Bend region of the Red River basin. The majority of the...
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    of the State of North Dakota Barnes County, North Dakota Battle of Big Mound Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake Battle of Grand Coteau (North Dakota) Battle...
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  • 6th Minnesota Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    Minnesota Infantry spent much of the war in the Northwest fighting Dakota Indians rather than participating in the battles with the Confederacy. Led by...
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    Tumulus (redirect from Burial mound)
    tumulus (pl.: tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or (in Siberia and Central...
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    Cahokia (redirect from Cahokia Mound)
    Cahokia Mounds /kəˈhoʊkiə/ (11 MS 2) is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 CE) directly across the Mississippi...
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    arguing that the site revered Custer and the Battle of Little Big Horn as a part of a heroic saga of American history and expansion into the American...
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    The Battle of Byram's Ford (also known as the Battle of Big Blue River and the Battle of the Blue) was fought on October 22 and 23, 1864, in Missouri during...
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    The Skirmish at Island Mound was a skirmish of the American Civil War, occurring on October 29, 1862, in Bates County, Missouri. The Union victory is...
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  • July 3, Little Crow was killed near Hutchinson, Minnesota. July 24, Battle of Big Mound July 25, Sully's troops arrived at Fort Pierre missing the rendezvous...
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    A platform mound is any earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or activity. It typically refers to a flat-topped mound, whose sides may be...
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    Henry Hastings Sibley (category Dakota War of 1862)
    included the battles of Big Mound (July 24), Dead Buffalo Lake (July 26), and Stony Lake (July 28). This period would become the start of bloody wars between...
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  • Biltmore Mound is a historical and archaeological site on the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. The Biltmore Mound is a platform mound which...
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    The Battle of Kirksville took place during the American Civil War and was fought in the town of Kirksville, Missouri, on August 6, 1862. The Union victory...
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    Mound 72 is a small ridgetop mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early...
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