Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
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washita-battlefield-national-historic-site-255-17272444
title:
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
text:
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site protects and interprets the site of the Southern Cheyenne village of Chief Black Kettle where the Battle of Washita occurred. The site is located about 150 miles (241 km) west of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, near Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Just before dawn on November 27, 1868, the village was attacked by the 7th U.S. Cavalry under Lt. Col. George Custer. In the Battle of Washita, the Cheyenne suffered large numbers of casualties. The strike was hailed at the time
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
National Historic Site of the United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washita_Battlefield_National_Historic_Site
date created:
date modified:
2023-07-27T22:17:34Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
integrity:
15