aug 20, 1862 - U.S. Dakota War Battles at Fort Ridgely
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The Dakota start an attack on Fort Ridgely, which happens twice, resulting in a siege by the Dakota. Eventually Army reinforcements arrive, fighting along with the soldiers and civilians to end the siege.
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U.S. Dakota War Timeline- Maeve Edgar
8 main events of the U.S. Dakota War
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