• The Powder River Battles were a series of battles and skirmishes fought between September 1–15, 1865 by United States soldiers and civilians against Sioux...
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    Expedition during the Black Hills War. The Powder River Expedition of 1865 also known as the Powder River War or Powder River Invasion, was a large and far-flung...
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  • Powder River Battles may refer to: Battle of Powder River (1876) Powder River Battles (1865) Powder River Massacre (1865) This disambiguation page lists...
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    The Battle of the Tongue River, sometimes referred to as the Connor Battle, was an engagement of the Powder River Expedition that occurred on August 29...
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  • County Powder River Expedition (1865), refers to two military expeditions through the Powder River region Battle of Powder River, a military battle fought...
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    The Powder River Massacre, part of the Powder River Expedition, occurred on August 17, 1865, and was carried out by United States soldiers and Pawnee...
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    1865 saw several skirmishes (Powder River Battles) near present-day Broadus. On March 17, 1876, the Battle of Powder River occurred in the south-central...
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  • Expedition (1865) 1865 Battle of Bone Pile Creek Powder River Massacre Battle of the Tongue River Sawyers Fight Powder River Battles (1865) 1866 – 1868...
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  • Cheyenne Indians in the Powder River Battles. After the conclusion of the expedition, Nash was mustered out of the army on November 4, 1865. After the war, he...
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  • McGinnis, Anthony "Strike & Retreat: Intertribal Warfare and the Powder River War, 1865-1868." Montana: The Magazine of Western History, Vol 30, No. 4 (Autumn...
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    January 3, 2009. p. 648 Battles and Leaders of the Civil War Battles and Leaders of the Civil War Vol IV. p. 647 Volume 4 of Battles and Leaders of the Civil...
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    Broadus, Montana (category Towns in Powder River County, Montana)
    seat of Powder River County, Montana, United States. The population was 456 at the 2020 census. The Powder River Battles, part of the Powder River Expedition...
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    Red Cloud's War (category Battles involving the Cheyenne)
    dramatic battles occurring on lands only recently taken by the Sioux from other tribes". In 1865, Maj. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge ordered the Powder River Expedition...
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    along a portion of the river to its mouth in July 1859, and the Battle of the Little Powder River was fought on September 10, 1865, between U.S. soldiers...
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    Sioux Wars (category Battles involving the Sioux)
    Colonel James H. Kidd, would march up the Powder River. Only minor skirmishing occurred until August 29, 1865, when Connor's column of about 400 men encountered...
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    Missouri River into their last strongholds of the Powder River country and the Black Hills. The U.S. would send another large army against them in 1865 in the...
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    the south on Little Piney Creek, in the Powder River drainage, where Fort Phil Kearny was erected. From 1865 through 1868 during Red Cloud's War, Cheyenne...
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    The Battle of Julesburg took place on January 7, 1865, near Julesburg, Colorado between 1,000 Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Lakota Indians and about 60 soldiers...
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    57–68. Robert A. Murray (1968). Military posts in the Powder River country of Wyoming, 1865–1894. University of Nebraska Press. Retrieved September...
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    more isolated Powder River Country of Wyoming and Montana. En route, they sought revenge for Sand Creek, raiding along the South Platte River in Colorado...
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    who died in the battle. Battle of the Little Bighorn reenactment Battle of Powder River Dade battle Fetterman Fight List of battles won by Indigenous...
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    Adversity, 1822–1865. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. ISBN 0-395-65994-9. Smith, Timothy B. Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry...
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  • Sawyers Fight (category Battles in 1865)
    retribution for losses at the battle of the Tongue River. In 1865 Congress approved an expedition to build a road from the Niobrara River to Virginia City, Montana...
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  • Townsend Wagon Train Fight and other battles which led to the U.S. Government establishing the Powder River Expedition in 1865. Several forts were built along...
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    campaign, he participated in the Powder River Battles at Alkali Creek (Sept. 1), Dry Creek (Sept. 8), and the Little Powder River (Sept. 10). At Dry Creek, Bennett...
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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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    Henry C. Magruder (category 1865 deaths)
    Henry Clay Magruder (1843 – October 20, 1865) was a Confederate soldier, convicted war criminal, and guerrilla during the American Civil War. Born near...
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    Powder River Expedition and first saw action on August 13, 1865, at Crazy Woman's Fork of the Powder River. Their second skirmish on August 16, 1865,...
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  • The Battle of Bone Pile Creek, part of the Powder River Expedition, was fought August 13–15, 1865, by United States soldiers and civilians against Sioux...
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    Bear River Massacre, Connor was appointed brigadier general in the Volunteer Army. From July to September 1865, he led the punitive Powder River Expedition...
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