(1820-05-22)May 22, 1820 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
April 27, 1879(1879-04-27) (aged 58) Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory
Place of burial
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Army Union Army
Years of service
1841–1879
Rank
Colonel, USA Brigadier General, USV
Commands held
CHRONOLOGICAL COMMANDS Indian War Commands: Seminole War, Florida Mexican–American War Western Indian Campaigns (N. California & S. Oregon) Northern Plains Indian Campaigns (Dakota & Nebraska Territories, Minnesota) Civil War Command: 1st Minnesota Volunteers, Virginia Peninsula Campaign Indian War Commands: North Western Indian Expeditions (Arapaho, Sioux, and Cheyenne) 1867–77 Chaired Investigatory Commissions on Indian Wars Nez Perce War Installation Command Commander, Fort Vancouver
Relations
Son-in-law, Tipi Sapa (Black Lodge), a leader of the Yankton/Dakota band of the Great Sioux Nation Descendant, Vine Deloria, Jr.
Alfred Sully (May 22, 1820 – April 27, 1879), was a military officer during the American Civil War and during the Indian Wars on the frontier. He was also a noted painter.[1]
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frontier. He was also a noted painter. Sully was the son of the portrait painter, Thomas Sully, of Pennsylvania. AlfredSully graduated from West Point in 1841...
Thomas and Sarah Sully had nine children together. Among the children were AlfredSully, Mary Chester Sully (who married Sully's protégé, the painter...
western North Dakota, between the United States army led by General AlfredSully and the Lakota, Yanktonai, and the Dakota Indian tribes. The battle was...
courier and hunter for the American Fur Company and later served under AlfredSully before scouting for George Custer on several military expeditions. He...
as the Battle of Tahkahokuty Mountain) took place during Brig. Gen. AlfredSully's expedition against the Sioux in Dakota Territory July 28–29, 1864. The...
against the Sioux or Dakota people in Dakota Territory. Brigadier General AlfredSully attacked a village September 3–5, 1863. The Native Americans (also called...
In 1864, two brigades of about 2200 soldiers under Brigadier General AlfredSully attacked a village. The defenders were led by Sitting Bull, Gall and...
Wheeler as well as one brother, AlfredSully. She also had two half-siblings, Mary Chester Sully Neagle and Thomas Wilcocks Sully, from her mother's previous...
retreated further, but again faced an American army in 1864; this time, Gen. AlfredSully led a force from near Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and decisively defeated...
Sedgwick's Division". Retrieved 2012-08-04. Antietam on the Web. "Col AlfredSully's Official Report". Retrieved 2012-08-04. Gorman, Brigadier General Willis...
other national parks. It was first named after General AlfredSully, son of the painter Thomas Sully who gained his reputation by carrying out several massacres...
1908[citation needed] – December 17, 1975), known professionally as Frank Sully, was an American film actor. He appeared in over 240 films between 1934...
retreated further but faced a United States army again in 1864. General AlfredSully led a force from near Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and decisively defeated...
Davies), Minnesota (Brig. Gen. Henry H. Sibley) and Iowa (Brig. Gen. AlfredSully). The Department of the Northwest was merged with the Department of the...
The Dakota retreated further, but faced Sully's Northwest Indian Expedition in 1864. General AlfredSully led a force from near Fort Pierre, South Dakota...
commander of Fort Sully 3,043 1,443 sq mi (3,737 km2) Sully County 119 Onida 1873 Potter County Fort Sully, itself named after General AlfredSully 1,494 1,007 sq mi...
to be ordained as an Episcopal priest. Her mother was the daughter of AlfredSully, a general in the US Army, and a Métis Yankton Sioux. Ella was the first...
Young María Manuela Antonia Jimeno y de la Guerra (1852), first wife of AlfredSully Margaret Alley Young (1852), 22nd Wife Of Brigham Young Albertine Kramer...
Dakota man killed in Minnesota. For the next two years Sibley and General AlfredSully led enormous and brutal campaigns to pursue Dakota escapees as far west...
Global Information
Colonel, USA
Brigadier General, USV