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Roughly 1,500 Sioux and Cheyenne under the command of Crazy Horse defeat Gen. George Crook's forces in the Battle of Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory |
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The 67 year old Jesuit missionary Pierre-Jean De Smet meets with the great Sioux Chief Sitting Bull at his camp along the Powder River in present-day Montana. |
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In Minnesota, more than 300 Santee Sioux are found guilty of rape and murder of white settlers and are sentenced to hang. |
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A Lakota uprising begins in Minnesota when white settlements are attacked along the Minnesota River. |
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United States forces defeat Seminole Indians in the Battle of Okeechobee. |
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Black Hawk, leader of the Sauk and Fox Indian Tribes, surrenders on the Mississippi River near the mouth of the Bad Axe River. |
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