Red Bird uprising
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The Red Bird uprising was a brief 1827 Native American resistance led by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) leader Red Bird against United States encroachment in what is now Wisconsin.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American resistance movement
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armed conflict → uprising → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Red Bird War
→
Winnebago War → |
| commander |
Red Bird
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| conflictBelligerent |
Ho-Chunk bands
→
United States Army regulars → territorial militia forces → |
| conflictType |
Native American–United States conflict
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| countryInvolved |
United States
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| endTime |
1827
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| ethnicGroupInvolved |
Ho-Chunk people
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| followedBy |
further Native American dispossession in Wisconsin
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increased U.S. military presence in the region → |
| hasCause |
United States encroachment on Ho-Chunk lands
→
tensions over lead mining region near present-day Wisconsin → |
| hasEffect |
heightened U.S. concern over Native resistance in the Upper Midwest
→
pressure for additional land cessions from Native nations in the region → |
| historicalRegion |
present-day Wisconsin
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| location |
Michigan Territory
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Upper Mississippi River region → Wisconsin → |
| mainSubject |
United States westward expansion
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| notableLeader |
Red Bird
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| opponent |
United States
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|
| participant |
Ho-Chunk
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United States Army → United States settlers → |
| partOf |
American Indian Wars
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|
| precededBy |
growing tensions over land cessions
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| relatedTo |
Black Hawk War
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Ho-Chunk history → United States Indian policy in the 1820s → |
| result |
United States victory
→
surrender of Red Bird → |
| shortDescription |
1827 Ho-Chunk resistance against U.S. encroachment in present-day Wisconsin
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| significantEvent |
Red Bird’s surrender at Prairie du Chien
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attack on settlers near Prairie du Chien → |
| startTime |
1827
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| territorialContext |
Michigan Territory governance
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| timePeriod |
19th century
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Red Bird uprising
("Red Bird War")
→
Winnebago War ("Red Bird War") → |
alsoKnownAs |
|
Red Bird
("Red Bird Uprising")
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conflict |
|
Red Bird
("Red Bird Uprising")
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notableFor |
|
Winnebago War
→
|
significantEvent |