were followed by 3,000 more in 1864. Minnesota expelled all Sioux, including those who had not participated in the Dakota War of 1862 and, also, expelled the friendly Winnebago. The State confiscated and sold all Sioux land in the state. Soon, only 25 Santee, steadfast friends of the whites, were allowed to live in the state. Federal Units Involved District of Dakota: Brigadier General Alfred Sully 6th Iowa Cavalry: Colonel David S. Wilson 2nd Nebraska Cavalry: Colonel Robert W. Furnas Company I, 7th Iowa Cavalry: Captain Andrew Jackson Millard Whitestone Hill State Historic Site The State Historical Society of North Dakota protects a portion of the battlefield as Whitestone Hill State Historic Site. The site includes a small museum about the battle, two monuments, one honoring the Indian dead and a second commemorating the soldiers who died in the battle, and a picnic area. The site is open seasonally. The nonprofit Whitestone Hill Battlefield Historical Society (WHBHS) partners with the State Historical Society of North Dakota, to support preservation and interpretation at the Whitestone Hill battlefield. See also History of North Dakota Plains Indians Wars List of battles fought in North Dakota Notes Sources and external links CivilWar.com CWSAC Report Update and Resurvey: Individual Battlefield Profiles Whitestone Hill State Historic Site - State Historical Society of North Dakota Interview with LaDonna Brave Bull Allard, Standing Rock Sioux tribal historian, on the 153rd anniversary of the Whitestone massacre by Democracy Now!, relating a significantly differing narrative from that of the United States military (transcript) Barth, Aaron L. "Imagining a Battlefield at a Civil War Mistake: The Public History of Whitestone Hill, 1863 to 2013." The Public Historian, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 72-97, University of California Press, August 2013. ISSN: 0272-3433, electronic ISSN 1533-8576. 1863 in the United States Conflicts in 1863 Battles of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War Battles involving the United States Battles involving the Sioux Dickey County, North Dakota Operations against the Sioux in Dakota Territory (American Civil War) Pre-statehood history of North Dakota Union victories of the American Civil War Battles of the American Civil War in North Dakota September 1863 events