What the records say
- When
- 1748
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 47.52° N, 94.05° W
- Description
- c. 1748 battle
Battle of Cut Foot Sioux
1748 battle of the Dakota-Ojibwe War
The Battle of Cut Foot Sioux was an engagement in the wider Dakota-Ojibwe War that took place c. 1748 in present-day northern Minnesota. According to tradition and some records, the battle resulted in the maiming of a Dakota warrior's feet, from which the names for Cut Foot Sioux Lake and Cut Foot Sioux Trail were derived.
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