Dakota Territory in the Civil War

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North and South Dakota were still territories in the War of the Rebellion. No county organizations existed at this time.

Dakota - Union (Territory)

Population and Demographics

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Antebellum Dakota Territory

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Conflict

1861
  • No engagements or operations recorded during this year
1862
1863
1864
1865

Units from Dakota Territory

Casualties from Dakota Territory

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Recordkeeping in Dakota Territory

Army Official Records Series

Over 4 volumes of the The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies series feature information regarding the Dakota Territory. Note that this series only covers commander communications and army operations within the Dakota Territory in a specific time frame, and does not account for other individuals or units in other theaters of the conflict. This table lists all 4 volumes featuring the Dakota Territory, plus supplementary volumes, and a summary of information available in that volume.

Dakota Territory in the Army Official Records Series
Volume(s) / Serial Dates Covered Notes about this volume
XIII (Serial #19) April 10, 1862 – November 20, 1862 Chapter XXV - Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, the Indian Territory, and the Department of the Northwest
XXXIV (Serials #61, #62, #63, and #64) January 1, 1864 – June 30, 1864 Chapter XLVI - Operations in Louisiana and the Trans-Mississippi States and Territories
XLI (Serials #83, #84, #85, and #86) July 1, 1864 – December 31, 1864 Chapter LIII - Operations in Louisiana and the Trans-Mississippi States and Territories
XLVIII (Serials #101 and #102) January 1, 1865 – June 30, 1865 Chapter LX - Operations in Louisiana and the Trans-Mississippi States and Territories

LI (Serials #106 and #107)
LII (Serials #108 and #109)
LIII (Serial #110)

January 1, 1861 – June 30, 1865
  • These volumes are supplementary compilation volumes published with documentation found or received too late for insertion into many of the previous volumes
  • Although the Dakota Territory is not featured prominently in these volumes, it is likely that many of these correspondences occurred there

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