Red Cloud's War

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Red Cloud's War was an armed conflict from 1866 to 1868 in which Oglala Lakota leader Red Cloud successfully resisted U.S. military expansion along the Bozeman Trail in present-day Wyoming and Montana.

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Red Cloud's War canonical 16
Red Cloud’s War 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian Wars campaign
armed conflict
war
belligerent Arapaho people
surface form: Arapaho

Cheyenne people
surface form: Northern Cheyenne

Lakota
surface form: Oglala Lakota

United States of America
surface form: United States
cause U.S. military expansion along the Bozeman Trail
construction of forts along the Bozeman Trail
conflictOf United States–Native American wars
surface form: American Indian Wars

Dakota War of 1862
surface form: Sioux Wars
endTime 1868
followedBy Great Sioux War of 1876
fortInvolved Fort C. F. Smith
Fort Phil Kearny
Fort Reno
hasCommander Henry B. Carrington
Patrick E. Connor
Red Cloud
William S. Harney
hasParticipant Arapaho people
surface form: Arapaho

Cheyenne people
surface form: Northern Cheyenne

Lakota
surface form: Oglala Lakota

United States Army
location Bozeman Trail
Powder River Country
present-day Montana
present-day Wyoming
namedAfter Red Cloud
notableEvent Fetterman Fight
Hayfield Fight
Wagon Box Fight
opponent Arapaho people
surface form: Arapaho

Cheyenne people
surface form: Northern Cheyenne

Lakota
surface form: Oglala Lakota

United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf U.S.–Native American relations
history of the American West
precededBy Powder River Expedition
result Native American victory
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868
surface form: Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)

U.S. abandonment of Bozeman Trail forts
recognition of Lakota control over Powder River Country
significance only war in which Plains Indians won a war against the United States by achieving their objectives
startTime 1866
theater Great Plains
surface form: Northern Plains
treaty Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868
surface form: Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)

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Great Sioux War of 1876 precededBy Red Cloud's War
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 aimedToEnd Red Cloud's War
this entity surface form: Red Cloud’s War
Red Cloud led Red Cloud's War
this entity surface form: Red Cloud’s War
Red Cloud conflict Red Cloud's War
this entity surface form: Red Cloud’s War
Arapaho people involvedInConflict Red Cloud's War
Bozeman Trail causeOf Red Cloud's War
Powder River Country significantEvent Red Cloud's War
Fetterman Fight conflict Red Cloud's War
Fetterman Fight partOf Red Cloud's War
Hayfield Fight conflict Red Cloud's War
Hayfield Fight partOf Red Cloud's War
Wagon Box Fight conflict Red Cloud's War
Wagon Box Fight partOf Red Cloud's War
Powder River Expedition followedBy Red Cloud's War
Fort Phil Kearny conflict Red Cloud's War
Fort Reno constructedDuringConflict Red Cloud's War
this entity surface form: Red Cloud’s War
Fort Reno involvedIn Red Cloud's War
this entity surface form: Red Cloud’s War
Fort C. F. Smith conflict Red Cloud's War
Fort C. F. Smith focalPointOf Red Cloud's War
Henry B. Carrington conflict Red Cloud's War