Red Cloud's War

Red Cloud's War was one conflict in the long series of Indian Wars fought between the United States and the indigenous nations of North America. As white Americans scrambled for wealth and land further and further west, the people who had inhabited these regions for centuries fought to maintain their autonomy and way of life. Red Cloud was a Lakota Indian who fought alongside the Cheyenne and Arapaho peoples against the might of the United States Army between 1866 and 1868. The outcome was a victory for the Native Americans, but in the end, they lost the land they fought so hard for less than ten years later. Discover a plethora of topics such as The Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho Peoples The Outbreak of Red Cloud's War The Battle of the Hundred Slain The Hayfield Fight The End of Red Cloud's War Aftermath And much more! Explore Red Cloud's War, the fierce 1860s conflict between the U.S. Army and the Lakota over control of the Powder River Country. Led by Chief Red Cloud, it marked a rare Native American military victory. Perfect for history buffs and readers of the American West. Get your copy today and uncover the story of this powerful resistance!