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Site of Red Bird’s Village, 1827

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Site of Red Bird’s Village, 1827

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    October 28, 2025

    This tip is quoted from the stone historical marker at the site:

    “Site of Red Bird’s Village

    June 28, 1827

    First Battle of the Bad As was fought opposite, between 37 Winnebagos, on Minnesota and Wisconsin Islands, and crew of keel boat Q. H. Perry grounded on sandbar. Fatalities: 4 whites, 7 Indians. The same day Red Bird killed Lip Cap and Gagnier at Prairie Du Chien. He died in prison there.”

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      Elevation 200 m

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      Location: Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States

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