What the records say
- When
- 29 Aug 1865
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.91° N, 107.16° W
- Description
- 1865 battle
Battle of the Tongue River
United States historic place
The Battle of the Tongue River, sometimes referred to as the Connor Battle, was an engagement of the Powder River Expedition that occurred on August 29, 1865. In the battle, U.S. soldiers and Indian scouts attacked and destroyed an Arapaho village.
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