The Battle of Washita River took place on November 27, 1868.

Victor Harlan Jones has written:

'Sedimentation in Red river below the mouth of Washita river' -- subject(s): Sedimentation and deposition

Washita National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1961.

Colonel Custer made a name for himself as a great Indian fighter, while the Cheyenne and Arapaho were demolished. Much like Andrew Jackson's victory over the Creek at Horseshoe Bend, or Sam Houston's victory over Mexico at San Jacinto, the Washita River was more of a slaughter than a battle.

Dr- Quinn Medicine Woman - 1993 Washita Part 1 3-24 was released on:

USA: 29 April 1995