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Battle of Wolf Creek

 Item
Identifier: 2006.012.20

Scope and Contents

Image featuring the site of the Battle of Wolf Creek, the largest intertribal battle on the Southern Plains, fought in mid-June 1838 on Wolf Creek in northwest Oklahoma. The allied tribes of the Cheyenne and Arapaho attacked the confederated villages of Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache. The site was about twenty miles north of where Fort Supply would be built in 1868.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864 - 1991

Creator

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

1 photographic_print : Black and white, mounted snapshot. ; 8.7 x 7.4 cm

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
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