What the records say
- When
- 25 Aug 1921 – 2 Sep 1921
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.83° N, 81.94° W
- Description
- 1921 violent American labor dispute
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest labor uprising in United States history and the country's largest peacetime armed uprising, begins in Logan County”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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