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Battle of Whitestone Hill | |||
The 2nd Nebraska participated in the Battle of Whitestone Hill, which began on September 3, 1863 when General Sully's troops engaged upwards of 2,000 warriors under Chief Two Bears of the Yanktonai Sioux. Of the 20 US troops killed in the battle[1], seven were from the Second Nebraska. Fourteen from the unit were also wounded in the action[2] | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Johnson, Harrison (1880). Johnson's History of Nebraska. Omaha, NE: Henry Gibson. Johnson's history of Nebraska By Harrison Johnson | |||
[[Category:Nebraska_-_Military]] | [[Category:Nebraska_-_Military]] | ||