It was identified in 1858, although the Dakota War of 1862 delayed its organization until 1861.

The village was the winter home of about 325 people prior to the Dakota War of 1862.

At the same time, the state faced another crisis as the Dakota War of 1862 broke out.

Finally their resentments broke out in the Dakota War of 1862.

The decision to build the fort was following the Dakota War of 1862.

Built between 1853-1855, it played an important role in the Dakota War of 1862.

The county was the site of several engagements in the Dakota War of 1862.

It became famous during the Dakota War of 1862.

However, with the coming of the Dakota War of 1862, his fortunes changed.

The Dakota War of 1862 left the township abandoned for several years.