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The Flour Sack That Rose Against the Clock
A torn flour sack flies over Dakota grass as soldiers encircle a Sioux village. With everyone inside, a major must decide?
The Flour Sack That Rose Against the Clock
This episode explores the events of September 3, 1863, at Whitestone Hill, where a U.S. Army column confronted a large Sioux encampment. It examines the conflicting accounts of what transpired and the decisions that shaped the outcome.
Date: September 3, 1863
Location: Whitestone Hill, Dakota Territory
Combatants: U.S. Army, Sioux
Outcome: Disputed, officially classified as a failure
Casualties: 100-300 Sioux killed, 156 captured…
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