Honey Springs Battlefield

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Honey Springs Battlefield is a historic Civil War battle site in Oklahoma, notable as one of the largest engagements in Indian Territory and for its racially diverse Union forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Civil War site
historic battlefield
associatedWith Choctaw and Chickasaw Confederate troops NERFINISHED
First Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED
Indian Home Guard regiments NERFINISHED
category American Civil War battlefield
National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma
Protected area of Oklahoma
combatant Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
Union Army NERFINISHED
commandedByConfederate Douglas H. Cooper NERFINISHED
commandedByUnion James G. Blunt NERFINISHED
conflict American Civil War
dateOfEvent July 17, 1863
hasDesignation National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
site listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hasEvent Battle of Honey Springs NERFINISHED
hasFacility interpretive signage
interpretive trails
visitor center
hasTheme Union control of Indian Territory
multi-ethnic participation in the Civil War
hasUse Civil War reenactments
heritage tourism
historical education
locatedIn McIntosh County, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Oklahoma NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

former Indian Territory
near Checotah, Oklahoma
managedBy Oklahoma Historical Society NERFINISHED
namedAfter Honey Springs supply depot NERFINISHED
NHLDesignationYear 1965
notableFor being one of the largest Civil War engagements in Indian Territory
participation of African American troops
participation of Native American troops
participation of white troops in the same Union force
racially diverse Union forces
NRHPListingYear 1970
NRHPType historic district
openToPublic true
partOf Indian Territory campaigns NERFINISHED
Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED
preservationStatus preserved battlefield landscape
result Union victory
terrainFeature nearby streams and creeks
timber and prairie landscape

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Oklahoma Historical Society operates Honey Springs Battlefield