22h 1min, sep 23, 1862 y - Dakota War, Battle At Wood Lake
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Henry Sibley tries to negotiate a settlement with Taoyateduta, but he is not ready to quit.
He explains why there is war going on and that he is willing to release prisoners, but Taoyateduta refuses. Henry Sibley and his troops move up the Minnesota river arriving at Moon Tree Lake. The next day the soldiers stumbled upon Dakota land and the Dakota had been preparing to attack Sibley’s forces. This war was the last major one in the Dakota War.
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