Peace on the Plains
Hwy 283 & Hwy 44
Mangum, OK
73554
Peace on the Plains
Address:
Hwy 283 & Hwy 44
Mangum, OK
73554
Phone:
580-782-2444
Granite marker bears the account of the first meeting between the United States and the Plains Indians in Oklahoma to promote peace on July 21, 1834. US Dragoon Regiment under the command of Col. Henry Dodge was accompanied by other noted officers and civilians including Capt. David Hunter, Capt. Nathan Boon, 1st Lt. Jefferson Davis, ex-Governor Montfort Stokes of North Carolina and artist, George Catlin.
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