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Battle of Bad Axe – Aftermath

Black Hawk War1

The Black Hawk War of 1832 resulted in the deaths at least 70 settlers and soldiers, and hundreds of Black Hawk's band. As well as the combat casualties of the war, a relief force under General

The Battle of Bad Axe – Context

1847 illustration of a dead Sauk and her surviving child being discovered by a U.S. officer at Bad Axe.1

The Battle of Bad Axe was a mostly one-sided affair that has been called a massacre by both modern and historical accounts of the engagement, as well as by those who participated. On 3 August 1832,

Battle of Bad Axe – Battle

The steamboat Warrior at the Battle of Bad Axe.1

Near the mouth of the Bad Axe River, on 1 August 1832, Black Hawk and Winnebago prophet and fellow British Band leader White Cloud advised the band against wasting time building rafts to cross the

Battle of Bad Axe – Prelude

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A few hours after midnight on 22 July, with Black Hawk's band resting on a knoll on the Wisconsin Heights Battlefield, Neapope, one of the key leaders accompanying Black Hawk, attempted to explain to

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Battle of Bad Axe – Background

Monument near the site of the Bad Axe massacre1

The Battle of Bad Axe, also known as the Bad Axe Massacre, occurred 1–2 August 1832, between Sauk (Sac) and Fox Indians and United States Army regulars and militia. This final battle of the Black

Aftermath of the Bad Axe Battle

Aftermath of the Bad Axe Battle

The Black Hawk War of 1832 resulted in the deaths at least 70 settlers and soldiers, and hundreds of Black Hawk's band. As well as the combat casualties of the war, a relief force under General

Battle of Bad Axe

Battle of Bad Axe

The Battle of Bad Axe, also known as the Bad Axe Massacre, occurred 1–2 August 1832, between Sauk (Sac) and Fox Indians and United States Army regulars and militia. This final battle of the Black

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