Battle of Sugar Point
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle of Sugar Point was fought on October 5, 1898 between the 3rd U.S. Infantry and members of the Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians in a failed attempt to apprehend Pilliger-Ojibwe chieftain Bugonaygeshig, as the result of a dispute with local officials in Cass County, Minnesota. Often referred to as "the last Indian Uprising in the United States", the engagement is also the first battle to be fought in the Northwest United States since the Winnebago War in 1827. It is the last major battle fought between Native Americans and the U.S. Army.…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle of Sugar Point was fought on October 5, 1898 between the 3rd U.S. Infantry and members of the Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians in a failed attempt to apprehend Pilliger-Ojibwe chieftain Bugonaygeshig, as the result of a dispute with local officials in Cass County, Minnesota. Often referred to as "the last Indian Uprising in the United States", the engagement is also the first battle to be fought in the Northwest United States since the Winnebago War in 1827. It is the last major battle fought between Native Americans and the U.S. Army. The last Medal of Honor issued during the Indian Wars was awarded to Private Oscar Burkard of the 3rd US Infantry Regiment. The main issue between the Pillagers and local officials whose mistreatment of included the frequent arrests of tribal members on trivial charges and transporting them far from the Leech Lake Reservation for trial. This was often the case of members who had witnessed criminal acts.