Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Roman Nose

Battles of Roman Nose

Northern Cheyenne warrior (1835–1868)

Roman Nose is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1865 and 1868: 3 battles and 1 campaign, all in present-day United States. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,149 km apart end to end, 383 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Sioux Wars (1), American Indian Wars (1).

Battle of JulesburgPowder River ExpeditionBattle of Platte BridgeBattle of Beecher IslandBattle of JulesburgPowder River ExpeditionBattle of Platte BridgeBattle of Beecher IslandDenverCheyennePierreRapid CityLaramieCodyFort CollinsBoulderGilletteScottsbluff500 km42.186N, 104.277W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1865: 3 engagements3 in 18651868: 1 engagements18651868
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Julesburg, 1865Powder River Expedition, 1865Battle of Platte Bridge, 1865Battle of Beecher Island, 186818651868
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
7 January 1865Battle of JulesburgJulesburg, Colorado, United StatesNative American victory
1865Powder River ExpeditionPowder River Country, Wyoming, United States471 km NWStalemate
26 July 1865Battle of Platte BridgeWyoming, United States198 km SIndian victory
19 September 1868Battle of Beecher IslandBeecher Island, Colorado, United States480 km SEUnited States victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Alexander Gardner (1821 – 1882) (detail), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.