What the records say
- When
- 19 Nov 1861
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.13° N, 96.29° W
- Description
- 1861 battle of the American Civil War in Oklahoma
Battle of Round Mountain
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Round Mountain was the first battle in the Trail of Blood on Ice campaign for the control of Indian Territory during the American Civil War that occurred on November 19, 1861. Its main purpose was to prevent Union supporters of the Creek Nation, led by Opothleyahola from fleeing Indian Territory to the protection of Union forces in Kansas.
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