What the records say
- When
- 24 Jul 1863
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 47.02° N, 99.63° W
- Description
- 1863 battle of the American Civil War
Battle of Big Mound
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Big Mound was a United States Army victory in July 1863 over the Santee Sioux Indians allied with some Yankton, Yanktonai and Teton Sioux in Dakota Territory. The battle was the first major engagement of Sibley's 1863 Campaign, also called Sibley's Expedition.
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