What was the largest battle in Red Cloud's War?
Fetterman Fight
Battle of Slim Buttes
Battle of Rosebud
Battle of Wolf Mountain
Answer
The largest battle in Red Cloud's War was the Fetterman Fight, which took place on December 21, 1866. In this battle, 81 US soldiers were killed, making it the worst military defeat for the US Army on the Great Plains until the Battle of the Little Bighorn 10 years later.
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