Atlas of Battles

US state, 9 engagements

Battles in Wyoming

9 engagements in the atlas lie within Wyoming: 8 battles and 1 campaign between 1854 and 1892. Most belong to Sioux Wars (2), Red Cloud's War (2), American Indian Wars (1).

Battle of the Powder RiverBattle of SuggsBattle of Crazy Woman CreekGrattan massacrePowder River ExpeditionBattle of Platte BridgeBattle of the Tongue RiverBattle of the Hundred-in-the-HandsDull Knife FightGrattan massacrePowder River ExpeditionBattle of Platte BridgeBattle of the Tongue RiverBattle of the Hundred-in-the-HandsDull Knife FightRapid CityCodyGilletteScottsbluffRivertonChadronThermopolisAlliancePowellLander200 km43.519N, 105.972W
9 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1854: 1 engagements1865: 4 engagements4 in 18651866: 1 engagements1876: 1 engagements1892: 1 engagements18541892
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 4

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
19 August 1854Grattan massacreWyomingSioux Wars
1865Powder River ExpeditionPowder River Country, WyomingSioux Wars
26 July 1865Battle of Platte BridgeWyomingColorado War
1865Battle of the Powder RiverPowder River, WyomingPowder River Expedition
29 August 1865Battle of the Tongue RiverRanchester, WyomingAmerican Indian Wars
21 December 1866Battle of the Hundred-in-the-HandsWyomingRed Cloud's War
25 November 1876Dull Knife FightWyoming Territory, WyomingGreat Sioux War of 1876
17 June 1892Battle of SuggsWyoming
date unknownBattle of Crazy Woman CreekWyomingRed Cloud's War