A wargames club presents a summary of its research on the historical causes of the Dakota uprising and on major battles in the conflict.
Historical essay on the causes, battles, and aftermath of the Dakota Conflict.
Redwood Falls student project offers a timeline of the Sioux Uprising, original essays on important places and events, full text of a book on related monuments in Redwood and Renville Counties, links, photographs, bibliographies.
Lithograph depicting Native Americans fighting with whites. Published probably before 1864.
Book by Minnie Buce Carrigan, originally appeared as a serial in the Buffalo Lake News. Carrigan lived in Renville County, and was a child of 7 when taken captive by the Sioux in 1862. Full text in HTML or page images.
Illustrated essay covers not only the military trials, but also the historical background and the events of the Sioux Uprising itself, which proved to be the beginning of a generation of Indian wars that came to a bloody end at Wounded Knee.
Overview, chronology, maps, list of battles, biographies of white and Dakota leaders, personal stories of people caught up in the Conflict, short original essays, and bibliography. Requires frames.
Illustrated overview prepared for a college course in history. Includes discussion questions.
Student project at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Includes 1862 map of Minnesota, a day-by-day account of the war, short biographies of Little Crow and John Other Day, comments on the results of the conflict.
Shows approximate locations of Fort Ridgely and Wood Lake.
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