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The first battle of the Civil War in Indian Territory began 6 miles south on Nov. 19, 1861, when Col. D.H. Cooper's Confederate vanguard was repulsed by Little Captain's warriors from Opothleyahola's Indian allies, who were moving to north of the Ark. River to avoid war.
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Lotsee, Oklahoma · United States
