Battle of Wood Lake
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The Battle of Wood Lake occurred on September 23, 1862, and was the final battle in the Dakota War of 1862. The two-hour battle, which actually took place at nearby Lone Tree Lake, was a decisive vict
Colonel Henry Sibley
Taoyateduta Little Crow
Wood Lake Battlefield
Boulder at Wood Lake Battlefield
Battle of Birch Coulee
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The Battle of Birch Coulee occurred on September 2–3, 1862, and resulted in the heaviest casualties suffered by U.S. forces during the Dakota War of 1862. The battle occurred after a group of Dakota w
Battlefield in 2010
Major Joseph R. Brown
Big Eagle was later pardoned by President Abraham Lincoln
Captain Joseph Anderson led the Cullen Frontier Guards