War

Great Sioux War of 1876

1876 – 1877 · 46.78° N, 109.37° W

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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

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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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