The Battle of Sugar Point: “The Last Indian Uprising in the United States“
On October 5 and 6, 1898, a handful of aggrieved Pillager Chippewa fought seventy-seven soldiers of the 3rd U.S. Infantry in what has been called the last Indian uprising in the United States. Learn more at
Colin Mustful is a Minnesota author and historian with a unique story-telling style that tells History Through Fiction. His work focuses on Minnesota and surrounding regions during the complex transitional period as land was transferred from Native peoples to American hands. Mustful strives to create compelling stories about the real-life people and events of a tumultuous and misunderstood past. You can learn more about Colin and his work at
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Information sourced from:
William E. Matson, “The Battle of Sugar Point: A Re-Examination,” Minnesota History, 50:7 (Fall 1987), 269–275.
Lauren Peck, “The Battle of Sugar Point,” Minnesota Good Age, Published September 25, 2017, Accessed December 6, 2019,
“The Battle of Sugar Point,” Wikipedia, Last Updated September 9, 2019, Accessed December 6, 2019,
Images sourced from:
All photographs sourced from the Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society.
Map Sketches from “The Last Indian Uprising in the United States“ by Louis H. Roddis and originally printed in the St. Paul Pioneer Press, October 6 and 8, 1898.
First newspaper clipping from The St. Paul Globe, October 9, 1898
Second newspaper clipping from The St. Paul Globe, October 8, 1898
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