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The surrendered Nez Perce are made to …
Years: 1877 - 1877
The surrendered Nez Perce are made to live in a swampy bottomland over the protests to Sherman by the commander of the Fort.
“It was horrible,” a writer said, “the 400 miserable, helpless, emaciated specimens of humanity, subjected for months to the malarial atmosphere of the river bottom.” (Josephy, Alvin (2007). Nez Perce Country. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.)
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- Nez Perce (Amerind tribe)
- Palus, or Palouse (Amerind tribe)
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Oregon, State of (U.S.A.)
- Idaho, Territory of (U.S.A.)
- Montana, Territory of (U.S.A.)
Topics
- Indian Wars in Upper North America
- America's “Gilded Age;” 1876 through 1887
- Nez Perce War
- Bear Paw, Battle of
- White Bird Canyon, Battle of
- Big Hole, Battle of the
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Years: 1877 - 1877
Locations
People
Groups
- Nez Perce (Amerind tribe)
- Palus, or Palouse (Amerind tribe)
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Oregon, State of (U.S.A.)
- Idaho, Territory of (U.S.A.)
- Montana, Territory of (U.S.A.)
Topics
- Indian Wars in Upper North America
- America's “Gilded Age;” 1876 through 1887
- Nez Perce War
- Bear Paw, Battle of
- White Bird Canyon, Battle of
- Big Hole, Battle of the
Subjects
Regions
Subregions