What the records say
- When
- 1876 – 1877
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 46.78° N, 109.37° W
- Description
- battles and negotiations between the US and the Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne between 1876–1877
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Great Sioux War of 1876
Battles and negotiations between the US and the Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne
The Great Sioux War of 1876, also known as the Black Hills War, was a series of battles and negotiations that occurred in 1876 and 1877 in an alliance of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne against the United States. The cause of the war was the desire of the US government to obtain ownership of the Black Hills.
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The source
Includes 11 events
- Battle of Powder River17 Mar 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Prairie Dog Creek9 Jun 1876 · Battle
- Battle of the Rosebud17 Jun 1876 · Battle
- Battle of the Little Bighorn25 Jun 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Warbonnet Creek17 Jul 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Slim Buttes9 Sep 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Cedar Creek21 Oct 1876 · Battle
- Dull Knife Fight25 Nov 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Ash Creek18 Dec 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Wolf Mountain8 Jan 1877 · Battle
- Battle of Little Muddy Creek7 May 1877 · Battle
Nearby in time and place
- Battle of Canyon Creek13 Sep 1877 · Battle
- Battle of Bear Paw30 Sep 1877 · Battle
- Battle of Pease Bottom11 Aug 1873 · Battle
- Battle of Honsinger Bluff4 Aug 1873 · Battle
- Battle of Camas Creek20 Aug 1877 · Battle
- Cypress Hills massacre2 Jun 1873 · Massacre · Deaths 24
- Battle of Pumpkin Creek7 Feb 1880 · Battle
- Marias Massacre23 Jan 1870 · Battle