Historical Events tagged with "bear valley"
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Military & Warfare
The Final Battle of the Indian Wars
January 9th, 1918 107 years ago
The Battle of Bear Valley marked a significant clash between U.S. military forces and the last remnants of the American Indian resistance. Taking place in California, this confrontation saw a group of Modoc Indians led by Chief Kintpuash engaged against a combined U.S. force. The battle resulted from continuous encroachment on Native lands and escalating tensions. Though critically outnumbered, the Modocs fought fiercely against the intrusion that was emblematic of broader conflicts for survival and autonomy among Native American tribes.
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