But in 1832, a military force, which included Zachary Taylor, Jefferson Davis, and Abraham Lincoln, met his band, chased them into Wisconsin, and massacred them at Bad Axe River.
When his tribe was ordered out of Illinois and into Iowa in 1828 in accordance with an 1804 treaty, he renounced the treaty and led his band back across the Mississippi to their old lands for Spring plantings the next three years. But in 1832, a military force, which included Zachary Taylor, Jefferson Davis, and Abraham Lincoln, met his band, chased them into Wisconsin, and massacred them at Bad Axe River. FTP, name this Sauk & Fox chief whose name is attached to this conflict.
When his tribe was ordered out of Illinois and into Iowa in 1828 in accordance with an 1804 treaty, he renounced the treaty and led his band back across the Mississippi to their old lands for Spring plantings the next three years.
{Black Hawk} (War)