Cut Knife Hill, Battle of, Sask., 1885

found: Work cat: Fort Battleford, [2001]:container (Fort Battleford witnessed one of the bloodiest and most exciting battles in early Canadian history, the Battle of Cut Knife Hill) (OCoLC)312954784

found: Canadian encyclopedia, online, viewed 1 September 2022:Battle of Cut Knife (significant battle that took place on 2 May 1885 during the North-West Resistance of 1885; a limited number of Cree and Assiniboine resistors defeated 300 soldiers, with 8 soldiers dying; battlefield is located just north of Cut Knife Hill on the Poundmaker Reserve; cairn sits near the middle of the battlefield)

found: Wikipedia, viewed 1 September 2022:Battle of Cut Knife (a flying column of mounted police, militia, and Canadian army regular army units attacked a Cree and Assiniboine teepee settlement; First Nations fighters forced the Canadian forces to retreat, with 5 dead and 3 wounded among the First Nations fighters and 8 dead and 14 wounded among the Canadian forces; designated a National Historic Site, Battle of Cut Knife Hill National Historic Site of Canada, in 1923)

found: Canada. Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, online, viewed 1 September 2022:Battle of Cut Knife Hill National Historic Site of Canada (Poundmaker Cree Nation; other names, Battle of Cut Knife, Poundmaker's Battlefield; located on the Poundmaker Reserve of the Cree Nation, 16 kilometres from the town of Cut Knife, near Battleford, Saskatchewan; no visible remains of the battle during which Canadian military forces attacked gathered camps of Cree and Assiniboine bands before being forced to retreat; official recognition refers to the polygonal site that encompasses the site of the battle)

found: Canadian subject headings, via OCLC, viewed 1 September 2022(Cut Knife Hill, Battle of, Sask., 1885; variant term: Cut Knife Hill (Sask.), Battle of, 1885; broader terms: Riel Rebellion, 1885--Campaigns)