Tag Archives: US Dakota War
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Captivity Accounts
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 29, 2020 In addition to initial newspaper accounts and broad overviews of the Dakota Conflict, a number …
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The Chroniclers of the Dakota Conflict and Bias
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Originally published Feb. 22, 2020 Initial accounts of the events of the Dakota Conflict were fraught with bias and interpretation. …
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John Other-day : Man and Historian
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 16, 2020 While most accounts of the Dakota Conflict came from White survivors, some Dakota and mixed-blood …
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Native American Warfare: a Broad Picture
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 8, 2020 In the past weeks, I’ve written about some of the battles of the Dakota Conflict …
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Other Battles of the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 1, 2020 The Upper Sioux Agency was located upriver from the Lower Sioux Agency and Fort Ridgely. …
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The Attack on the Lower Sioux agency and the Battle of Fort Ridgely
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally Published Jan. 25, 2020 The headquarters of the Lower Sioux Agency was among the first sites to be attacked …
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The Dakota Conflict Battles of New Ulm
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Jan. 18, 2020 In 1862, New Ulm was the largest town in the area of the Sioux Reservation. …
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A General Overview of the Dakota Conflict at Lake Shetek
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published January 11, 2020 The Dakota Conflict began for the settlement at Lake Shetek just after sunrise on August …
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A General Overview of the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Jan. 4, 2020 When the four young Wahpeton youths who had killed the Whites near Acton rode into …
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Events Leading to the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 28, 2019 The roots of the Dakota Conflict were many, varied, and complex. White settlement and the …
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