Kidder Massacre
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| Location2 | Goodland |
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| Sherman County | |
| Start date | July 2, 1867 |
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| ID | 4056899 |
About Kidder Massacre
The Kidder Fight, of July 2, 1867 refers to a skirmish near what is now Goodland, Kansas involving a detachment of ten enlisted men and an Indian scout of the United States 2nd Cavalry under the command of Second Lieutenant Lyman S. Kidder who were attacked and wiped out by a mixed Lakota and Cheyenne force.