What the records say
- When
- 2 Aug 1917 – 3 Aug 1917
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 35.17° N, 96.61° W
- Description
- armed uprising
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Green Corn Rebellion
1917 uprising in rural Oklahoma during WWI
The Green Corn Rebellion was an armed uprising and insurrection that took place in rural Oklahoma on August 2 and 3, 1917. The name "Green Corn Rebellion" was a reference to the purported plans of the rebels to march across the country and to eat "green corn" on the way for sustenance.
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