What the records say
- When
- 27 Aug 1832
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 42.33° N, 83.05° W
- Description
- 1832 conflict between the United States and Native Americans
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Black Hawk War
1832 conflict between the United States and Native Americans
The Black Hawk War was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader. The war erupted after Black Hawk and a group of Sauks, Meskwakis (Fox), and Kickapoos, known as the "British Band", crossed the Mississippi River, to the U.S. state of Illinois, from Iowa Indian Territory in April 1832.
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The source
Includes 8 events
- Minor attacks of the Black Hawk WarMay 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Stillman's Run14 May 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Horseshoe Bend16 Jun 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Waddams Grove18 Jun 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Apple River Fort24 Jun 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Kellogg's Grove25 Jun 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Wisconsin Heights21 Jul 1832 · Battle
- Battle of Bad Axe1 Aug 1832 · Battle