Slaughter Slough

Slaughter Slough

Slaughter Slough was the site of a skirmish in the Dakota War of 1862 east of Lake Shetek.

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* [http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2003/09/25_steilm_slaughterslough/ 1862 war site being restored]
* [http://media.www.smsuspur.net/media/storage/paper514/news/2003/10/09/Diversity/Slaughter.Slough.Memories.Of.Bloodshed-522489.shtml A field near Currie, Minn. is dedicated in remembrance of those who lost their lives]
* [http://www.rrcnet.org/~historic/shetekll.htm Shetek Massacre]


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