Battle

Battle of the Saline River

Aug 1867 · 38.92° N, 99.32° W

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When
Aug 1867
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.92° N, 99.32° W
Description
battle during the American Indian Wars

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of the Saline River

Battle during the American Indian Wars within Kansas

The Battle of the Saline River in the beginning of August, 1867, was one of the first recorded combats of the Buffalo Soldiers of the U.S. 10th Cavalry. This battle occurred 25 miles northwest of Fort Hays in Kansas on August 2.[see discussion]

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