Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory
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Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory was a remote area in the western Dakota Territory notable as the site of an 1876 U.S. Army–Lakota Sioux engagement during the Great Sioux War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic area
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historic site ⓘ |
| aftermath |
capture of Lakota supplies by U.S. Army
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increased pressure on non-treaty Lakota bands ⓘ |
| associatedWithLeaderLakota | American Horse the Elder GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTribe |
Miniconjou Lakota
NERFINISHED
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Oglala Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Lakota Sioux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| category |
Battlefields of the Great Sioux War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Former populated places in Dakota Territory ⓘ |
| commandedBySideUnitedStates |
Colonel Anson Mills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General George Crook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictOccurredOn |
1876-09-09
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1876-09-10 ⓘ |
| countryAtTheTime | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century American Indian Wars ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first significant U.S. Army victory after Little Bighorn during Great Sioux War ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dakota Territory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Dakota Territory ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryActionType | surprise attack on a Lakota village ⓘ |
| notableFor | Battle of Slim Buttes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Sioux War of 1876 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCampaign | Great Sioux War campaign following the Battle of the Little Bighorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLargerRegion | Northern Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayCounty | Harding County, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Battle of the Little Bighorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Great Sioux Reservation policies ⓘ |
| resultOfBattle | United States victory ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
badlands
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buttes ⓘ |
| timePeriod | September 1876 ⓘ |
| usedFor | Lakota Sioux encampment ⓘ |
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