Atlas of Battles

US state, 8 engagements

Battles in North Dakota

8 engagements in the atlas lie within North Dakota: 7 battles and 1 campaign between 1851 and 1873. Most belong to Sioux Wars (7).

Battle of Grand CoteauBattle of Dead Buffalo LakeBattle of Big MoundBattle of Stony LakeBattle of Whitestone HillBattle of Killdeer MountainBattle of the BadlandsYellowstone Expedition of 1873Battle of Big MoundBattle of Stony LakeBattle of Whitestone HillBattle of Killdeer MountainBattle of the BadlandsYellowstone Expedition of 1873BismarckMinotJamestownWillistonMobridgeDevils Lake100 km46.992N, 101.428W
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1851: 1 engagements1863: 4 engagements4 in 18631864: 2 engagements1873: 1 engagements18511873
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1851Battle of Grand CoteauNorth Dakota
24 July 1863Battle of Big MoundDakota Territory, North DakotaSioux Wars
26 July 1863Battle of Dead Buffalo LakeDakota Territory, North DakotaSioux Wars
28 July 1863Battle of Stony LakeDakota Territory, North DakotaSioux Wars
3 September 1863Battle of Whitestone HillDakota Territory, North DakotaSioux Wars
28 July 1864Battle of Killdeer MountainDakota Territory, North DakotaSioux Wars
7 August 1864Battle of the Badlandsbadlands, North DakotaSioux Wars
1873Yellowstone Expedition of 1873Dakota Territory, North DakotaSioux Wars