Battle of Union Gap

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9. Nov. 1855 – 10. Nov. 1855

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46.52° N, 120.48° W

Second engagement of the Yakama War

The Battle of Union Gap, or the Battle at Union Gap, was the second engagement of the Yakama War, fought on November 9 and 10, 1855. It began when a large force of about 700 American soldiers, under Major Gabriel J. Rains, discovered Chief Kamiakin's village of around 300 braves and several women and children, along the Yakima River.

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