Part of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Date
December 26, 1861 (1861-12-26)
Location
Osage County, Oklahoma
Result
Confederate victory
Belligerents
Creeks Seminoles
CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Opothleyahola
Douglas H. Cooper James M. McIntosh Stand Watie
Strength
1,700 men
1,380 men
Casualties and losses
250 killed and wounded 180 people captured
9 killed 40 wounded
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Operations in the Indian Territory
Round Mountain
Chusto-Talasah
Chustenahlah
The Battle of Chustenahlah was fought in Osage County, Oklahoma, (then Indian Territory) on December 26, 1861, during the American Civil War. A band of 9,000 pro-Union Native Americans was forced to flee to Kansas in bitter cold and snow in what became known as the Trail of Blood on Ice.
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leadership of General Douglas H. Cooper. They drove out pro-Union Creek Indian forces after a short campaign culminating in the BattleofChustenahlah. However...
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was a unit of mounted volunteers that fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment fought at Chustenahlah in 1861....
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and a crushing defeat at the BattleofChustenahlah. He lost an estimated 2,000 of his 9,000 followers from the battles, disease, and bitter winter blizzards...
Cavalry Battalion. The unit that became Company G of the 32nd Texas Cavalry fought at the BattleofChustenahlah on 26 December 1861. On 7–8 March 1862, the...
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