{"id":454,"date":"2025-05-16T06:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T12:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/?page_id=454"},"modified":"2025-05-16T06:28:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T12:28:13","slug":"honey-springs-battlefield","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/?page_id=454","title":{"rendered":"Honey Springs Battlefield"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/honeysprings2-1024x341.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-455\" srcset=\"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/honeysprings2-1024x341.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/honeysprings2-300x100.jpg 300w, http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/honeysprings2-768x256.jpg 768w, http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/honeysprings2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the Battlefield and Visitor Center.  <a href=\"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/wp-login.php\">Click HERE for more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Engagement at Honey Springs was the largest of more than 107 documented hostile encounters in Indian Territory. The engagement took place on a rainy Friday, July 17, 1863, between the First Division Army of the Frontier, commanded by Major General James G. Blunt, and the Confederate Indian Brigade led by Brigadier General Douglas H. Cooper. Cherokee and Muscogee (Creek) regiments fought on both sides. The approximately 9,000 troops involved included Native Americans, veteran Texas regiments, and the First Kansas Colored Volunteers, which was the first African American regiment in the Union army.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit the Battlefield and Visitor Center. Click HERE for more information The Engagement at Honey Springs was the largest of more than 107 documented hostile encounters in Indian Territory. The &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-454","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":456,"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454\/revisions\/456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oksuvcw.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}