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This is an incomplete list of military and other armed confrontations that have occurred within the boundaries of the modern US State of South Dakota since European contact. The region was part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain from 1535 to 1679, New France from 1679 to 1803, and part of the United States of America 1803–present.

The Plains Indian Wars directly affected the region during westward expansion. The Dakota War of 1862 (also known as the Sioux Uprising) involved eastern Dakota Native Americans, the armed conflicts of this war were fought in Minnesota, their former lands.

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List of battles fought in South Dakota

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incomplete list of military and other armed confrontations that have occurred within the boundaries of the modern US State of South Dakota since European...

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List of battles fought in North Dakota

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The Dakota War of 1862 (also known as the Sioux Uprising) involved eastern Dakota Native Americans, the armed conflicts of this war were fought in Minnesota...

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List of American Civil War battles

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Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida...

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Drexel Mission Fight

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Distinguished Service Medal. History of South Dakota Plains Indians Wars List of battles fought in South Dakota Cressey, Charles Herbert; Copenharve,...

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Battle of Slim Buttes

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and I South Dakota portal History of South Dakota Plains Indians Wars List of battles fought in South Dakota Werner, Fred H., The Slim Buttes Battle, San...

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Wounded Knee Massacre

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United States Plains Indians Wars List of battles fought in South Dakota Manifest Destiny Wounded Knee of Alaska Thomas Quinton Donaldson Jr. To this...

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Sioux

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SOO; Dakota/Lakota: Očhéthi Šakówiŋ /oˈtʃʰeːtʰi ʃaˈkoːwĩ/) are groups of Native American tribes and First Nations people from the Great Plains of North...

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Dakota War of 1862

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into Dakota Territory. Sibley's army defeated the Lakota and Dakota in four major battles: the Battle of Big Mound on July 24, 1863; the Battle of Dead...

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Battle of the Little Bighorn

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the Crow Indian Reservation in southeastern Montana Territory. Most battles in the Great Sioux War, including the Battle of the Little Bighorn, were on...

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Battle of the Badlands

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The Battle of the Badlands was fought in Dakota Territory, in what is now western North Dakota, between the United States army led by General Alfred Sully...

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Battle of Grand Coteau

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a line of rolling hills on the eastern edge of the Missouri Plateau. List of battles fought in North Dakota Métis buffalo hunt Dakota War of 1862 Sioux...

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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

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the BBMF comprises a total of 12 aircraft: 1 Avro Lancaster 6 Supermarine Spitfires 2 Hawker Hurricanes 1 Douglas Dakota 2 de Havilland Canada DHC-1...

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Lakota people

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Their current lands are in North and South Dakota. They speak Lakȟótiyapi—the Lakota language, the westernmost of three closely related languages that...

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Sitting Bull

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West show, Sitting Bull returned to the Standing Rock Agency in South Dakota. Because of fears that Sitting Bull would use his influence to support the...

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Cheyenne

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North and South Dakota, where they adopted the horse culture. Having settled the Black Hills of South Dakota and the Powder River Country of present-day...

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American Indian Wars

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After the expulsion of the Dakota, some refugees and warriors made their way to Lakota lands in what is now North Dakota. Battles continued between Minnesota...

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6th Minnesota Infantry Regiment

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that fought in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 6th Minnesota Infantry spent much of the war in the Northwest fighting Dakota Indians...

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Sioux Wars

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and Dakota in four major battles in 1863: the Battle of Big Mound on July 24, 1863, the Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake on July 26, 1863; the Battle of Stony...

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Battle of Wood Lake

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The Battle of Wood Lake occurred on September 23, 1862, and was the final battle in the Dakota War of 1862. The two-hour battle, which actually took place...

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7th Minnesota Infantry Regiment

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peoples in Dakota Territory. They fought in the Battle of Big Mound in July, 1863. They returned to Minnesota to be sent south to St Louis in October...

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Battleships in World War II

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at the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 15 November 1942, the United States battleships South Dakota and Washington fought and defeated a bombardment...

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South Dakota Highway 20

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South Dakota Highway 20 (SD 20) is a 385.079-mile (619.725 km) state highway in northern South Dakota, United States, that connects the Montana state...

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Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

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reservation located in the U.S. state of South Dakota, with a small portion of it extending into Nebraska. Originally included within the territory of the Great...

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List of wars involving the United States

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leading to victory over South Vietnam in under five months. List of notable deployments of U.S. military forces overseas Timeline of United States military...

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Leyte Gulf order of battle

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Commanders The Battle of Leyte Gulf, generally considered to be the largest naval combat in history, was fought 24–25 October 1944 in the waters of the Philippine...

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List of last stands

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Tony (1993). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: F-O. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 647. ISBN 9780313335389. "Charlemagne: Battle of Roncevaux Pass". About...

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George Armstrong Custer

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Publishing Co., 1976), p. 187 Custer's Indian Battles. (Bronxville, NY: Unknown, 1936), p. 29. Custer's Indian Battles. (Bronxville, NY: Unknown, 1936), pp. 12...

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