What the records say
- When
- 19 Sep 1864
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.49° N, 95.12° W
- Description
- 1864 battle of the American Civil War
Second Battle of Cabin Creek
1864 battle of the American Civil War
The Second Battle of Cabin Creek was part of a plan conceived by Confederate Brigadier General Stand Watie, who had been promoted from colonel after the First Battle of Cabin Creek. The plan was to have a Confederate force attack central Kansas from Indian Territory, raiding Union Army facilities and encouraging Indian tribes in Western Kansas to join in an attack on the eastern part of the state.
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