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  • Battle of Rush Creek
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  • The Battle of Rush Creek took place February 8–9, 1865 between about 185 soldiers of the U.S. army and 1,000 warriors of the Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes. The inconclusive battle took place four miles southeast of present-day Broadwater, Nebraska along both banks of the North Platte River.
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Strength
  • 185
  • 1000
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Date
  • --02-08
Commander
  • Lt. Col. William O. Collins
Caption
  • Cedar Creek, formerly Rush Creek, near its confluence with the North Platte
Casualties
  • 3
  • at least 1 dead, 2 wounded
Result
  • inconclusive
combatant
  • United States Army
  • Cheyenne, Lakota Sioux, and Arapaho tribes
Place
  • Morrill County, Nebraska
Conflict
  • Battle of Rush Creek
abstract
  • The Battle of Rush Creek took place February 8–9, 1865 between about 185 soldiers of the U.S. army and 1,000 warriors of the Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes. The inconclusive battle took place four miles southeast of present-day Broadwater, Nebraska along both banks of the North Platte River.