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Nez Percé War

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history of Nez Percé

  • Nez Percé
    In Nez Percé

    …Americans eventually evolved into the Nez Percé War of 1877. For five months a small band of 250 Nez Percé warriors, under the leadership of Chief Joseph, held off a U.S. force of 5,000 troops led by Gen. Oliver O. Howard, who tracked them through Idaho, Yellowstone Park, and Montana…

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  • Distribution of North American Plateau Indians
    In Plateau Indian: The 19th century: syncretism and disenfranchisement

    The Nez Percé War of 1877 resulted from two otherwise unrelated events: a shady treaty negotiation that ceded some tribal lands and a raid in the Wallowa valley in which several settlers were killed. Following the raid, the United States ordered all bands of Nez Percé…

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