Historical Marker

Battle of Chusto-Talasah

Historical marker location:
Sperry, Oklahoma
( Marker is at the intersection of West Detroit Street (State Highway 11) and East 98th Street, on the right when traveling north on West Detroit Street.)
Marker installed: 1995

This battle was the second in a series of three engagements between pro-Northern Indians led by Opothleyahola and a combined white and Indian Confederate force on December 9, 1861, on Bird Creek.