Ebook: The Dakota War : the United States Army versus the Sioux, 1862-1865
Author: Clodfelter Micheal
- Tags: Dakota Indians -- Wars 1862-1865, Dakota Indians, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
- Year: 2006
- Publisher: McFarland
- Language: English
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"Recommended"--Choice; "detailed"--C&RL News; "sure to please"--The Reviewers Consortium; "well-documented...important"--The Journal of American History. The Dakota campaign, led by Commander Henry Hastings Sibley and Brigadier General Alfred Sully against the Sioux between 1863 and 1864 was greater in scope, intensity and bloodshed than almost all other Indian battles fought in the West but is often overlooked.