Blue Water Creek, Little Thunder, Attack of 09/03/1855

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Blue Water Creek, Little Thunder, Attack of 09/03/1855

Description

The primary mission of the forces commanded by Brigadier General, W.S. Harney in 1855 was to suppress the Sioux in the Dakota country, not yet a territory. He was accompanied by army topographical engineer, Lt. G.K. Warren and geologist, Dr. F.V. Hayden. This is a map sketching the battle with Sioux Chief, Little Thunder, among the maps that accompanied Warrren's report, forwarded to Congress by Secretary of War, Jefferson Davis.

Creator

G. K. Warren

Date

ca. 1855

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JPEG

Language

ENG

Type

image

Citation

G. K. Warren, “Blue Water Creek, Little Thunder, Attack of 09/03/1855,” Casper College Archives and Special Collections (Western History Center), accessed May 18, 2024, https://casperomeka.libraryhost.com/items/show/466.

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