Rentiesville in McIntosh County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Five Civilized Tribes in the Battle of Honey Springs
Federal Forces:
First Indian Home Guard (Cherokee)
Second Indian Home Guard (Cherokee)
Confederate Forces:
First Choctaw Regiment
Second Choctaw Regiment
First Chickasaw and Choctaw Regiment
Cherokee Regiment
First Creek Regiment
Second Creek Regiment Seminole Battalion
Erected 1987 by The Intertribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • War, US Civil.
Location. 35° 31.819′ N, 95° 29.161′ W. Marker is in Rentiesville, Oklahoma, in McIntosh County. Marker is on 11th Street, 0.6 miles north of Gertrude Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rentiesville OK 74459, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1st Regiment Kansas Colored Volunteers (here, next to this marker); Union Soldiers (here, next to this marker); Confederate Soldiers (here, next to this marker); Texas Monument (here, next to this marker); How We Know What We Know · Soldiers' Letters (a few steps from this marker); Battlefield Archaeology (a few steps from this marker); The Confederate Headquarters and Reserve Units (a few steps from this marker); Honey Springs Depot on the Texas Road (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rentiesville.
More about this marker. This marker is one of five at the Honey Springs Battlefield Park interpretive shelter.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Manning of Woodlawn, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 992 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 5, 2012, by Michael Manning of Woodlawn, Tennessee. 2. submitted on August 23, 2014, by Michael Manning of Woodlawn, Tennessee. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.