1h 20min, aug 19, 1862 y - First Strike On New Ulm
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When the town of New Ulm heard of the attacks. Their men built a barricade. The Dakota attacked at about 3 pm, with about 100 soldiers. After 2 hours the Dakota break off the attack due a rain storm. When the governor Alexander Ramsey, heard of the attack he sent Henry Sibley to go after the Dakota. Sibley’s army is made of mostly untrained civilians.
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