Honey Springs Battle Remembered | Tulsa News

Tulsa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 19, 2026 · 1m

This weekend, history came alive at the Honey Springs Battlefield as thousands gathered for the annual memorial of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle — the largest and most diverse conflict ever fought in what’s now Oklahoma. Union forces, including Black regiments and Native American allies, clashed with Confederate troops, forging a unique tapestry of courage and sacrifice. Reenactors, cannon blasts, and living history brought the past to life, while veterans like Jeremy George, who’s been volunteering for over two decades, remind us of the battle’s enduring legacy. The Oklahoma Historical…