Sappa Creek

Sappa Creek is a stream in the central Great Plains of North America.A tributary of the Republican River, it flows for 150 miles (240 km) through the American states of Kansas and Nebraska.[3] It is formed by the confluence of North Fork Sappa Creek and South Fork Sappa Creek located roughly 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Oberlin, Kansas in Decatur County.In the Northern Cheyenne Exodus after the Battle of Punished Woman's Fork, a band of Cheyenne needing horses and provisions raged through the valley, killing more than 30 civilians and raping several woman.Several Cheyenne elderly, women, and children were also killed in the region by soldiers and civilians.
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