Battle

Battle of Slim Buttes

9 Sep 1876 – 10 Sep 1876 · 45.54° N, 103.12° W

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When
9 Sep 1876 – 10 Sep 1876
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
45.54° N, 103.12° W
Description
battle during the Great Sioux War of 1876

Battle of Slim Buttes

1876 battle during the Great Sioux War

The Battle of Slim Buttes was fought on September 9–10, 1876, in the Great Sioux Reservation between the United States Army and Miniconjou Sioux during the Great Sioux War of 1876. It marked the first significant victory for the army since the stunning defeat of General George Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn in June.

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