battle, nineteenth century
Battle of the Saline River
Battle of the Saline River was a battle fought in 1867 at Ellis County, in what is now Kansas, United States. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Ellis County. The recorded result: Inconclusive. Recorded strength: 34 cavalry against 350–400 warriors or more.
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Record
| Date | 1867 (year precision) | |
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| Place | Ellis County, Kansas, United States 38.917N, 99.317W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | 34 cavalry | 350–400 warriors or more |
| Casualties and losses | 1 killed; several wounded; 6 cases of cholera | 6 killed; Unknown wounded |
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Nearest engagements
- Massacre Canyon 1873, 201 km NW
- Battle of Turkey Springs 1878, 226 km S
- Battle of Beecher Island 1868, 268 km NW
- Battle of Little Robe Creek 1858, 331 km S
- Antelope Hills Expedition 1858, 339 km S
Elsewhere in 1867
- Battle of Mentana Italy
- Battle of Kansala Gambia
- Hayfield Fight United States
- Second Battle of Tuyutí Paraguay
- Siege of Curupaiti Paraguay
Battle of the Saline River is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,264 in present-day United States (11 in Kansas).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4873002, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of the Saline River, revision 1370602087, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.