Battle of Washita River

The Battle of the Washita River occurred on November 27, 1868, when Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer's 7th U.S. Cavalry attacked Black Kettle's Southern Cheyenne camp on the Washita River.

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1868  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Battle of the Washita; Washita Massacre
massacre, battle, 7th Cavalry Regiment, Nawat (Chief Left Hand), United States, 

Acre, 

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Location: 35.6166, -99.6866, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1868 Battle of Washita River

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General Custer Marching to Cheyenne Village 1868

Seventh Cavalry Charging Black Kettle s Village 1868

Custer's Washita prisoners at Fort Dodge, 1868

The Indian campaign

The Battle of Washita, the attack on Black Kettle's Cheyenne camp

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, Oklahoma LOC 2011590536

Map of the Battle of Washita

Washita Battlefield Granite Marker

Washita Battlefield NHS - video displays

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1868	Battle of Washita River	battle, massacre, 7th Cavalry Regiment	Wikidata
commons	image		General Custer Marching to Cheyenne Village 1868		Commons
commons	image		Seventh Cavalry Charging Black Kettle s Village 1868		Commons
commons	image		Custer's Washita prisoners at Fort Dodge, 1868		Commons
commons	image		The Indian campaign		Commons
commons	image		The Battle of Washita, the attack on Black Kettle's Cheyenne camp		Commons
commons	image		Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, Oklahoma LOC 2011590536		Commons
commons	image		Map of the Battle of Washita		Commons
commons	image		Washita Battlefield Granite Marker		Commons
commons	image		Washita Battlefield NHS - video displays		Commons