Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Inkpaduta

War chief of the Dakota, 1797 to 1881

Inkpaduta is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1863 and 1864: 5 battles, all in present-day United States. Taken in date order, the sites lie 515 km apart end to end, 129 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Sioux Wars (5).

Battle of Big MoundBattle of Dead Buffalo LakeBattle of Stony LakeBattle of Whitestone HillBattle of Killdeer MountainBattle of Big MoundBattle of Dead Buffalo LakeBattle of Stony LakeBattle of Whitestone HillBattle of Killdeer MountainMinotAberdeenDickinsonWillistonMobridgeDevils Lake100 km46.796N, 100.886W
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1863: 4 engagements4 in 18631864: 1 engagements18631864
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Big Mound, 1863Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake, 1863Battle of Stony Lake, 1863Battle of Whitestone Hill, 1863Battle of Killdeer Mountain, 186418631864
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
24 July 1863Battle of Big MoundDakota Territory, North Dakota, United StatesU.S. victory
26 July 1863Battle of Dead Buffalo LakeDakota Territory, North Dakota, United States18 km SWUnited States victory
28 July 1863Battle of Stony LakeDakota Territory, North Dakota, United States31 km WUnited States victory
3 September 1863Battle of Whitestone HillDakota Territory, North Dakota, United States127 km SEUnited States victory
28 July 1864Battle of Killdeer MountainDakota Territory, North Dakota, United States339 km NWUnited States victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.