The Battle of Sand Butte between the Modoc Indians and the United States Army was a part of the Modoc War in California. On April 26, 1873, a force of ~70...

on a reconnaissance of the lava beds to locate the Modoc. While they were eating lunch at the base of Sand Butte (now Hardin Butte), in a flat area surrounded...

Powder River Battle of the Rosebud Battle of Sand Butte Battle of Stillman's Run Battle of Turkey Springs Battle of Yellow House Canyon Capture of Fort Jefferson...

Thomas, who had been killed in the Battle of Sand Butte in 1873 during the Modoc War. This battery's armament consisted of two British 4.7-inch rapid-fire...

1873. However, some of his troops were surprised and thoroughly beaten on April 26 at the Battle of Sand Butte, losing over 40% of their strength. Following...

describes both battles. Charles McDermitt Museum, Fort Churchill State Historic Park. Sand in a Whirlwind: the Paiute Indian War of 1860 Myron, Angel...

Lava Butte is a cinder cone in central Oregon, United States, just west of U.S. Route 97 between the towns of Bend, and Sunriver in Deschutes County. It...

el. 4,403 feet (1,342 m) Battle Butte, 45°17′02″N 106°34′56″W / 45.28389°N 106.58222°W / 45.28389; -106.58222 (Battle Butte), el. 3,343 feet (1,019 m)...

the grains of sand embedded in them can still be seen glittering in the sun. Later in its geological history, Kamiak Butte became part of a mountain range...

The Battle of Waterloo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːtərloː] ) was fought on Sunday 18 June 1815, near Waterloo (at that time in the United Kingdom of the...