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    The Battle of Birch Coulee occurred on September 2–3, 1862, and resulted in the heaviest casualties suffered by U.S. forces during the Dakota War of 1862...
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    Big Eagle (category Native American people of the Indian Wars)
    Minnesota from a Dakota point of view. Chief Big Eagle is featured in the "Two Men, One War" marker and the "Battle of Birch Coulee – Big Eagle" marker erected...
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  • Lower Sioux Agency. The Battle of Redwood Ferry and Battle of Birch Coulee both took place within the township. The Birch Coulee Battlefield historic site...
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    Birch Coulee Battlefield in Renville County, Minnesota, United States, was the site of the Battle of Birch Coulee, the costliest military engagement for...
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    memory of the U.S. soldiers who lost their lives in the Battle of Wood Lake. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Birch Coulee Battlefield...
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    in Morton. The 1862 Battle of Birch Coulee took place in what would later become the town of Morton and the adjacent Birch Coulee Township. According...
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  • 6th Minnesota Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    the war. Survivors of Birch Coulee defeated Dakota warriors in the decisive Battle of Wood Lake a few weeks later. At the end of September, they also...
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    victories at the Battle of Redwood Ferry, their assault on New Ulm, and the Battle of Birch Coulee, as well as minor losses at the Battle of Fort Ridgely...
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    Alexander Faribault (category Members of the Minnesota Territorial Legislature)
    corner of 3rd Avenue South West and Divison Street West in the city of Faribault. During the Dakota War of 1862, he fought in the Battle of Birch Coulee, the...
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  • a list of battles won by Indigenous peoples of the Americas: Battle of Birch Coulee Battle of Bloody Run Battle of the Caloosahatchee Battle of Cieneguilla...
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