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Battle of Mud Lake/Mud Lake Massacre
Part of the Indian Wars,
Snake War
Date14 March 1865
Location
Mud Lake, Nevada
Nations
Battle of Mud Lake United States Smoke Creek Paiute - Kuyuidika-a Paiute[1]
Commanders and leaders
Almond B. Wells[1] Unknown
Strength
50 troopers of 1st Battalion Nevada Volunteer Cavalry
2 civilian guides[1]
30 Kuyuidika-a Paiute women, children, elderly.
Casualties and losses
"several wounded"[2] 29 killed[2]

The Battle of Mud Lake/Mud Lake Massacre, also known as the "Skirmish at Mud Lake",[3] occurred on 14 March 1865 during the Snake War in northwest Nevada Territory, at present-day Winnemucca Lake, Nevada, during the closing months of the concurrent American Civil War.

  1. ^ a b c Michno, Gregory (2003). Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850–1890. Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company. pp. 168–169. ISBN 978-0-87842-468-9. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
  2. ^ a b The Union Army: Cyclopedia of battles. Federal Publishing Company. 1908. p. 621.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Wells1865 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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