battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Warbonnet Creek
Battle of Warbonnet Creek was a battle fought on 17 July 1876 at Sioux County, in what is now Nebraska, United States. It was part of the Great Sioux War of 1876, which ran from 1876 to 1877. The recorded result: United States victory. Recorded strength: ~200–300 against ~350.
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Where it sits in the Great Sioux War of 1876
Record
| Date | 17 July 1876 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Sioux County, Nebraska, United States 42.928N, 103.730W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | ~200–300 | ~350 |
| Casualties and losses | 1 killed; Unknown wounded | None |
| Commanders | ||
Nearest engagements
- Grattan massacre 1854, 104 km SW
- Battle of Mud Springs 1865, 171 km S
- Battle of Platte Bridge 1865, 215 km W
- Battle of Ash Hollow 1855, 224 km SE
- Battle of Julesburg 1865, 248 km SE
In the same war
- Before: Battle of the Little Bighorn 25 June 1876
- After: Battle of Cedar Creek 21 October 1876
- All 11 engagements of Great Sioux War of 1876
Elsewhere in 1876
- Battle of Vučji Do Montenegro
- Battle of Gura Eritrea
- Battle of Fundina Montenegro
- Battle of Šumatovac Republic of Serbia
- Battle of Montejurra Spain
Battle of Warbonnet Creek is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (5 in Nebraska).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872709, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Warbonnet Creek, revision 1378233852, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.