Battle of Fort Ridgely

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The Battle of Fort Ridgely was a key 1862 clash in Minnesota during the U.S.–Dakota War, in which Dakota forces attacked a U.S. Army fort but were ultimately repelled, helping to secure settler strongholds in the region.

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Dakota War of 1862 notableEvent Battle of Fort Ridgely
Dakota War of 1862 notableEvent Battle of Fort Ridgely
this entity surface form: "Battle of New Ulm"