Batalla

Battle of Toppenish Creek

5 oct 1855 · 46.38° N, 120.31° W

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Cuándo
5 oct 1855
Tipo
Batalla
Coordenadas
46.38° N, 120.31° W
Description
1855 battle

Situado en: town its title names, Toppenish Creek.

Battle of Toppenish Creek

The Battle of Toppenish Creek was the first engagement of the Yakima War in Washington. Fought on October 5, 1855, a company of American soldiers, under Major Granville O. Haller, was attacked by a band of Yakamas, under Chief Kamiakin, and compelled to retreat. The battle occurred in Yakima Valley, 113 miles northwest of Fort Walla Walla, along Toppenish Creek and was a major victory for Native American forces.

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