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The Battle of Stillman's Run, the first battle of the Black Hawk War, was fought.
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Battle of Stillman's Run
1832, Black Hawk War, Illinois
The Battle of Stillman's Run, also known as the Battle of Sycamore Creek or the Battle of Old Man's Creek, occurred in Illinois on May 14, 1832. The battle was named for the panicked retreat by Major Isaiah Stillman and his detachment of 275 Illinois militia after being attacked…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Black Hawk War
1832 conflict between the United States and Native Americans
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…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
May 14
Day of the year
May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 231 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)