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Series of battles
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
Powder_River_Battles_(1865)
Topics referred to by the same term
Powder River Battles may refer to: Battle of Powder River (1876) Powder River Battles (1865) Powder River Massacre (1865) This disambiguation page lists
Powder_River_Battle
US operation against American Indians
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
Powder River Expedition (1865)
Powder_River_Expedition_(1865)
United States historic place
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
Battle_of_the_Tongue_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Powder River Expedition (1865), a military expedition through the Powder River Country Powder River Battles (1865) Powder River Massacre Powder River
Powder_River
1865 killing of 24 Cheyenne in present-day Wyoming
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
Powder_River_Massacre
1865 battle of the American Indian Wars
McGinnis, Anthony "Strike & Retreat: Intertribal Warfare and the Powder River War, 1865-1868." Montana: The Magazine of Western History, Vol 30, No. 4 (Autumn
Battle_of_Platte_Bridge
County in Montana, United States
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
Powder_River_County,_Montana
River in Montana, United States
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
Little_Powder_River
Expedition (1865) 1865 Battle of Bone Pile Creek Powder River Massacre Battle of the Tongue River Sawyers Fight Powder River Battles (1865) 1866 – 1868
List of conflicts in the United States
List_of_conflicts_in_the_United_States
tribes in that region decided to move northward to the more isolated Powder River Country of Wyoming. En route, they sought revenge for Sand Creek, spending
Battle_of_Mud_Springs
Military unit
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,
Pawnee_Scouts
Battle of the American Civil War in January 1865
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
Second_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Trent's Reach was one of the final major naval battles of the American Civil War. Beginning on January 23, 1865, a powerful flotilla of
Battle_of_Trent's_Reach
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
Townsend_Wagon_Train_Fight
Battle of the American Civil War
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
Battle_of_the_Badlands
United States historic place
road. One of the primary goals of the Powder River Expedition of 1865 was to construct a fort on the Powder River in Montana Territory or Dakota Territory
Fort_Reno_(Wyoming)
Colorado War battle
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
Battle_of_Rush_Creek
Battle of the American Civil War
Aiken Kilpatrick vs. Wheeler February 11, 1865. Create Space, 2011. Rigdon, John C. The Battle of Aiken. Powder Springs, Georgia: Eastern Digital Resources
Battle_of_Aiken
Colonel James H. Kidd's left column of the Powder River Expedition of 1865, traveling down the Tongue River valley. 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
Montana Territory in the American Civil War
Montana_Territory_in_the_American_Civil_War
Military unit
February, 1865. Mouth of White River, Ark., to August, 1865. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo. Duty in District of the Plains, Dept. Missouri till November, 1865. Duty
Battery D, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_D,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
American politician from Washington
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
Edwin_D._Nash
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
Battle_of_Bone_Pile_Creek
Military unit
1865, and in North Missouri till June. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo. Moved to Omaha, Neb., June 11–20. Powder River Expedition. March to Powder River and
Battery L, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_L,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
Military unit
Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to May, 1865. Department of Missouri, Eastern Division, Powder River Indian Expedition, and District of the Plains
12th Missouri Cavalry Regiment
12th_Missouri_Cavalry_Regiment
United States Army general
horses died, fighting the Powder River Battles along the way. The other columns encountered similar results, and the Powder River Expedition was deemed a
Nelson_D._Cole
Arapaho leader (died 1870)
the Bighorns. In April 1865, Black Bear and 400 members of his band were assigned land along the Tongue River in the Powder River Basin as their hunting
Black_Bear_(chief)
American teacher, surveyor, civil engineer, and Union Army soldier
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
Lyman_G._Bennett
1865 battle of the Colorado War
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
Battle_of_Julesburg
Town in Montana, United States
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
Broadus,_Montana
Attack on a camp of Crow Native Americans
Cheyenne and the Crow predated the arrival of whites in the Yellowstone and Powder River areas. The Lakotas were also enemies of the Crow. The Lakota winter count
Tongue_River_Massacre_(1820)
Military unit
or Battle of Charlott October 25. Mine Creek, Little Osage River, Marias des Cygnes, October 25. Newtonia October 28. At Franklin till June, 1865. Moved
Battery H, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_H,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
Military campaign in the Great Sioux War
This event should not be confused with the Powder River Expedition (1865). The Big Horn Expedition, or Bighorn Expedition, was a military operation of
Big_Horn_Expedition
Confederate guerrilla and war criminal
Henry Clay Magruder (1843 – October 20, 1865) was a Confederate soldier, convicted war criminal, and guerrilla during the American Civil War. Born near
Henry_C._Magruder
Irish-American U.S. Army officer
Company F, 3rd U.S. Cavalry. Moore commanded this battalion at the Battle of Powder River on March 17, 1876. After the campaign's conclusion, Moore was court-martialed
Alexander_Moore_(soldier)
Union general in the American Civil War (1820–1891)
Bear River Massacre, Connor was appointed brigadier general in the Volunteer Army. From July to September 1865, he led the punitive Powder River Expedition
Patrick_Edward_Connor
1854–1891 conflicts in the United States
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
Sioux_Wars
Military unit
28-February 9, 1865. Protecting country against Indians until June. Powder River Expedition, march from Fort Laramie, Dakota Territory to the Powder River then
16th_Kansas_Cavalry_Regiment
Part of the Sioux Wars
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
Red_Cloud's_War
American politician
marching columns of soldiers converge upon the Sioux and Cheyenne in the Powder River Country. Walker was assigned command of the middle, or center column
Samuel_Walker_(soldier)
1862 battle of the American Civil War in Tennessee
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
Battle_of_Fort_Henry
River in Wyoming and Montana, United States
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
Tongue_River_(Montana)
Census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
57–68. Robert A. Murray (1968). Military posts in the Powder River country of Wyoming, 1865–1894. University of Nebraska Press. Retrieved September
Arvada,_Wyoming
United States historic place
known as Fort McKinney 1 was a US Army post or cantonment located on the Powder River near the old Bozeman Trail crossing. A previous fort near the site (Fort
Cantonment_Reno
McClellan moved up the James River, almost to the suburbs of the city, but was beaten back by Robert E. Lee in the Seven Days Battles. In 1864–65, General Ulysses
Richmond, Virginia, in the American Civil War
Richmond,_Virginia,_in_the_American_Civil_War
1876 battle of the Great Sioux War
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
Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
United States historic place
August 11, 1865, General Patrick Edward Connor's troops reached the Powder River Crossing, where they began building Fort Reno. After the Battle of the Tongue
Crazy_Woman_Crossing
Native American tribe
their bands to the remote Powder River country in Wyoming and southern Montana. Along the way, they participated in the Battle of Mud Springs, a minor incident
Arapaho
19th-century armed conflict of the American Indian Wars
Civil War Battle of Julesburg Battle of Mud Springs Battle of Rush Creek Battle of Platte Bridge Powder River Expedition Battle of the Tongue River Raid on
Colorado_War
Union unit from the American Civil War
of battles in which the regiment bore a part: Battle of Chickamauga Siege of Chattanooga Battle of Missionary Ridge Battle of Mossy Creek Battle of Dandridge
4th Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
4th_Indiana_Volunteer_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
Gen. Patrick Edward Connor on the 1865 Powder River Expedition and saw action in the Battle of the Tongue River. The remaining seven companies mustered
11th_Ohio_Cavalry_Regiment
Naval battle of the American Civil War
Kinney, Battles and Leaders, v. 4, p. 381. Parker, The Battle of Mobile Bay, pp. 17–18. ORN I, v. 21, p. 416. Anderson, By Sea and by River, p. 145.
Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
Oriental Powder Company was a gunpowder manufacturer with mills located on the Presumpscot River in Gorham and Windham, Maine. The company was one of
Oriental_Powder_Company
United States historic place
(1877–1894) was a military post located in North Eastern Wyoming, near the Powder River. Fort McKinney was named after Second Lieutenant John McKinney, of the
Fort_McKinney_(Wyoming)
Military unit
June 1, 1865. Ordered to St. Louis June 1 and equipped as Cavalry. Moved to Omaha, Neb., June 11–20. Powder River Expedition. March to Powder River and Fort
Battery B, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_B,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
Union United States Army soldier (1846–1876)
U.S. Cavalry, Powder River Press, 1993 Connell, Evan, Son of the Morning Star, 1984, ISBN 0-06-097161-4 Panzieri, Peter, Classic Battles: Little Big Horn
William_W._Cooke
massacre site has been destroyed. The number Native Americans killed in the battle vary considerably, from 36 to 136. An exact number is unlikely to ever be
List of battles fought in Montana
List_of_battles_fought_in_Montana
Military unit
Moved to Omaha, Neb. Powder River Expedition, march to Powder River and Fort Connor July 1-September 20. Actions on Powder River September 2–8. Mustered
Battery E, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_E,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
Sichangu ("Brulé") Sioux chief (1823–1881)
(May–December) Powder River country was impassable to white people: 47 servicemen and 109 civilians were killed and 16 women were captured. On July 26, 1865, about
Spotted_Tail
Department of the United States Army from 1862 to 1866
was ordered to provide one of 4 columns for Gen. Patrick E. Connor's Powder River Expedition. Late Spring, Santee Sioux raid into Minnesota led by Jack
Department_of_the_Northwest
Military unit
1865. Moved to Omaha, Neb., June 11–20. Powder River Expedition. March to Powder River and Fort Connor July 11-September 20. Skirmishes on Powder River
Battery K, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_K,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
Cheyenne-Anglo Confederate soldier
age of 12. On September 8, 1865, the Bents were camped with the Cheyenne at the confluence of the Big and Little Powder Rivers, near present-day Broadus
George_Bent
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
Sawyers_Fight
Military unit
June, 1865. Ordered to St. Louis June 1. Equipped as Cavalry. Moved to Omaha, Neb., June 11–20. Powder River Expedition. March to Powder River and Fort
Battery C, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_C,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
American publisher
Guide to the Battles of the American Revolution, with co-author J. David Dameron Savas (2007) Never for Want of Powder: The Confederate Powder Works in Augusta
Theodore_P._Savas
1862 battle of the American Civil War
more were built, including river monitors, and they played key roles in Civil War battles on the Mississippi and James rivers. The US immediately started
Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
Military unit
October 19, 1865. Company H joined the middle column of the Powder River Expedition under Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Walker in July, 1865 and marched from
15th_Kansas_Cavalry_Regiment
Mississippi River Valley, 1861-1865. Savas Beatie, 2020. ISBN 978-1-61121-510-6. Coombe, Jack D. Thunder Along the Mississippi: The River Battles that Split
Bibliography of American Civil War battles and campaigns
Bibliography_of_American_Civil_War_battles_and_campaigns
Military unit
1865. Moved to Omaha, Neb., June 11–20. Powder River Expedition. March to Powder River and Fort Connor July 1-September 20. Actions on Powder River September
Battery M, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery Regiment
Battery_M,_2nd_Missouri_Light_Artillery_Regiment
Military unit
accompanied Colonel James H. Kidd's column of the Powder River Expedition in 1865 to the Powder and Tongue river valley's in Dakota Territory and Montana Territory
7th_Iowa_Cavalry_Regiment
Protected area
including the Bear River Massacre. and the Powder River Expedition of 1865. He also fought the Arapaho at the Battle of the Tongue River. The trail itself
Bozeman_Trail
Battle of the American Indian Wars
ISBN 9780806132457. Michno, G. (2003). Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850–1890. Missoula: Mountain Press. ISBN 9780878424689
Battle_of_Little_Muddy_Creek
Scout and interpreter for General George Crook during the American Indian War
kill him in battle. By March 17, 1876, Grouard had located He Dog's (Lakota) and Old Bear's (Cheyenne) combined village on Powder River in Montana. He
Frank_Grouard
1862 battle of the American Civil War
Whitney's Lane Clarendon The Battle of Cotton Plant also known as Action at Hill's Plantation or Action at Cache River or Action at Round Hill (July
Battle_of_Cotton_Plant
1865 military campaign of the American Civil War
finally rejoined Wilson at Macon, Georgia, on May 1, 1865. The Wilson's Raid battles: Selma (April 2, 1865) On March 31, Forrest was routed by the larger,
Wilson's_Raid
19th c. American general
the Battle of Powder River in Montana Territory. Upon returning to Fort Laramie, Noyes would be court-martialed for his actions during the battle in unsaddling
Henry_E._Noyes
Military unit
again transferred downtown. Powder River Expedition (1865), against the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho in the Powder River Basin. While predating the official
Department_of_the_Platte
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
climate maps. On September 13, 1865, Colonel Nelson D. Cole's and Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Walker's columns of the Powder River Expedition marched past the
Moorhead,_Montana
American surveyor and civil engineer (1830–1902)
Missouri River, a distance of over 240 miles to Powder river. Haydon was to return from the Powder via the Musselshell River following this river to its
John_A._Haydon
Republican Nathaniel B. Smithers (1864-1865) following a Democratic boycott of the 1863 special election. No battles or skirmishes between Union and Confederate
Delaware in the American Civil War
Delaware_in_the_American_Civil_War
19th-century Lakota Indian chief
1877, Lame Deer and his followers continued to roam free around the Powder River area of Montana. The rest of the Sioux had surrendered to the United
Lame_Deer
5th New York Cavalry in the American Civil War 1861–1865
March 1865 Cavalry, AoS, to July 1865 The official list of battles in which the regiment bore a part: Battle of Front Royal (2 co.) First Battle of Winchester
5th_New_York_Cavalry_Regiment
Union Army cavalry regiment
May 8–11. Battle of Resaca May 14–15. Tanner's Bridge and Rome May 15. Near Dallas May 24. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas
7th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
7th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
American Civil War topic
served 1861–1865] Drummer boys off duty, playing cards in camp, winter of 1862 Theodore Penland James A. Clough Aspinwall Fuller a powder monkey on the
Child soldiers in the American Civil War
Child_soldiers_in_the_American_Civil_War
Indigenous tribe originating from the Great Plains and Great Lakes of the U.S.
Black Hills and the Powder River. (See Battle of Julesburg, Battle of Mud Springs, Battle of Rush Creek, Powder River Expedition, Battle of Platte Bridge)
Cheyenne
Battle of the American Civil War
24–27, 1864. The Union navy first attempted to detonate a ship filled with powder in order to demolish the fort's walls but this failed; the navy then launched
First_Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
American military officer and interpreter
participated in the Powder River Massacre, and fought in the Battle of the Tongue River, all of which took place in August 1865 in the Dakota Territory
Frank_North
Military unit
August, 1865. The official list of battles in which the regiment bore a part: Battle of Greenbrier River Siege of Corinth Tullahoma Campaign Battle of Hoover's
17th Indiana Infantry Regiment
17th_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment
1863 massacre of Shoshone by U.S. military
remainder of the U.S. Civil War, leading the Powder River Expedition against the Sioux and Cheyenne. The Bear River Massacre Site is located near U.S. Route
Bear_River_Massacre
Historical battle in South India (1789–1790)
strength of the Travancore Army was greatly reduced after several earlier battles with Hyder Ali's forces.[citation needed]. The death of the Dutch-born
Battle_of_Nedumkotta
rolls include: 1835 Census of Cherokees Living East of the Mississippi River (also known as the Henderson Roll) 1848 Mullay Roll 1851 Siler Roll 1852
Hester_Roll
United States cavalry commander (1839–1876)
Civil War (1861–1865) to brevet brigadier general of volunteers at the age of 23. Only a few days afterwards, he fought at the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg
George_Armstrong_Custer
Major river in central United States
Powder River Country and other regions surrounding the northern Missouri River to Native Americans without white intervention. The Missouri River was
Missouri_River
Rifled musket
combat. There are numerous accounts of this happening in the war's earlier battles. With this in mind, soldiers were often instructed to aim low. Due to the
Springfield_Model_1861
1864 US troop murders of Native Americans
and the Powder River Country. Black Kettle continued to speak for peace and did not join in the second raid or in the journey to the Powder River country
Sand_Creek_massacre
United States Army general (1841–1918)
move to a reservation. He also served with General Crook in the 1876 Powder River Expedition during the Black Hills War. From 1879 to 1880, Randall commanded
George_Morton_Randall
Corps of the Confederate States Army
Forrest. Formed during the summer of 1862, it took part in the various battles in the Western Theater during the second half of the war. At first serving
Forrest's_Cavalry_Corps
United States Army general and inventor (1834–1924)
From 1865 to 1893, Mills remained on duty with the Army, mostly engaged in campaigns against Indians, notably at the Battle of Powder River, the Battle of
Anson_Mills
Military unit
to March 1865. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, II Corps, to June 1865. The official list of battles in which the regiment bore a part: Battle of Fredericksburg
17th_Maine_Infantry_Regiment
Union Army general during the American Civil War
at the Battle of the Tongue River, but the expedition in general was inconclusive and eventually escalated into Red Cloud's War. During the 1865 campaign
Grenville_M._Dodge
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