Near Buffalo in Johnson County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Lieut. N.P. Daniels, U.S.A.
God
and in memory
of
Lieut.
N.P. Daniels, U.S.A.
Sergt.
Terrell, U.S.A.
Killed
On this Spot
July 20th 1866,
by Sioux Indians
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is July 20, 1866.
Location. 44° 5.042′ N, 106° 31.45′ W. Marker is near Buffalo, Wyoming, in Johnson County. Memorial can be reached from Trading Road (Buffalo Sussex Cutoff Road) near Irigaray Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1480 Trabing Road, Buffalo WY 82834, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Conflict at the Crossing (here, next to this marker); Bozeman's Trail: (here, next to this marker); The Legend of Crazy Woman (a few steps from this marker); TA Ranch (approx. 10.1 miles away); Tisdale Divide (approx. 13.9 miles away).
More about this marker. This marker is found at the Crazy Woman Battlefield Monument. From U.S. Highway 87, take Exit 291, Buffalo Sussex Cutoff Road (Trabing Road) to the southeast for 12 to 15 miles. When you reach the Irigaray Road junction, make a U-turn and head north about 1 mile. There, take the poorly signed ranch road to the right about 1/4 mile. The marker(s) will be at a pullout on the right.
Regarding Lieut. N.P. Daniels, U.S.A.. There seem to be an error on this monument, besides Lieutenant Daniels, the only there soldier killed that day was Lance Corporal Terrence Callary.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 13, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.