Modern era · 1832
Black Hawk War
The Black Hawk War was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader. The war erupted after Black Hawk and a group of Sauks, Meskwakis (Fox), and Kickapoos, known as the "British Band", crossed the Mississippi River, to the U.S. state of Illinois, from Iowa Indian Territory in April 1832.
- When
- 1832
- Where
- Illinois
- Era
- Modern
Topics
People
Abraham Lincoln1809 – 1865President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
Zachary Taylor1784 – 1850President of the United States from 1849 to 1850
Jefferson Davis1808 – 1889President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865 (1808–1889)
Before and after
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