What the records say
- When
- 18 Aug 1862
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.53° N, 94.95° W
- Description
- ambush on first day of 1862 Dakota uprising
Battle of Redwood Ferry
Ambush on first day of 1862 Dakota uprising
The Battle of Redwood Ferry took place on August 18, 1862, on the first day of the Dakota War of 1862. A United States Army company responding to the Dakota attack at the Lower Sioux Agency from Fort Ridgeley was ambushed and defeated at Redwood Ferry.
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