Battle of Stony Lake

1863 battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Stony Lake was the third and last engagement of Henry Hastings Sibley's 1863 campaign against the Santee, Yankton, Yanktonai and Teton Sioux in Dakota Territory.

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300-400 Native American warriors, women, and children were killed. A mere 40 men perished on the side of the US army.