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    Fort Nez Percés (or Fort Nez Percé, with or without the acute accent), later known as (Old) Fort Walla Walla, was a fortified fur trading post on the Columbia...
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    The Nez Perce (/ˌnɛzˈpɜːrs, ˌnɛs-/; autonym in Nez Perce language: nimíipuu, meaning "we, the people") are an Indigenous people of the Plateau who still...
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    The Nez Perce War was an armed conflict in 1877 in the Western United States that pitted several bands of the Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans and...
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  • Fort Nez Percés, a fur trading post in Washington Territory Nez Perce National Historical Park, a multi-state U.S. National Historic Park Nez Perce National...
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    Joseph the Younger, was a leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the...
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    coordinates) The Nez Perce native Americans fled through Yellowstone National Park between August 20 and Sept 7, during the Nez Perce War in 1877. As the...
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    The Nez Perce National Forest is a 4,000,000-acre (16,000 km2) United States National Forest located in west-central Idaho. The forest is bounded on the...
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    Whitman Mission near Fort Nez Perces in Washington until 1847 when the Whitmans were killed by Native Americans. At Fort Nez Perce some built rafts or...
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    the Columbia region in 1816. In 1818, he and Alexander Ross built Fort Nez Percés near the confluence of the Columbia River and Walla Walla River. McKenzie...
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  • to his final trading post, Fort Nez Perces. Fort Nez Percés was the main company station between Fort Vancouver and Fort Hall, in an area occupied by...
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    Company (HBC) trading post Fort Nez Percés. He wanted help in consulting with the elite of the Liksiyu (Cayuse) and Niimíipu (Nez Perce) in order to identify...
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  • Poker Joe (category Nez Perce War)
    Nez Perce people during the Nez Perce War of 1877, Poker Joe (18?? - 1877) went by several monikers to include Little Tobacco, Hototo, and Nez Perces...
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    Battle of Bear Paw (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    is part of the Nez Perce National Historical Park and the Nez Perce National Historic Trail. In June 1877, several bands of the Nez Perce, resisting relocation...
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    The Nez Perce National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park comprising 38 sites located across the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon...
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  • Walla Walla, Washington begins with the settling of Oregon Country, Fort Nez Percés, the Whitman Mission and Walla Walla County, Washington. Near the mouth...
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    Snake River (category Articles containing Nez Perce-language text)
    Oregon Trail. In 1818 Donald Mackenzie and Alexander Ross established Fort Nez Percés for the North West Company near the confluence of the Snake and Columbia...
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    Battle of White Bird Canyon (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    Territory. White Bird Canyon was the opening battle of the Nez Perce War between the Nez Perce Indians and the United States. The battle was a significant...
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    order to avoid contact with Mexican authorities. The party arrived at Fort Nez Perce on 30 June and transferred to canoe-like Columbia boats. On 3 July,...
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    at one leap down a precipice of about forty feet, called the Falls. Fort Nez Percés was established by the North West Company in 1818 under the direction...
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    claimed for the British Crown, the lands in the vicinity of the future Fort Nez Percés site at the confluence of the Columbia and Snake rivers. This claim...
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    Lapwai, Idaho (category Cities in Nez Perce County, Idaho)
    city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. Its population was 1,137 at the 2010 census, and it is the seat of government of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation...
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    Columbia River and its tributaries, including Fort George (Astoria), Fort Nez Percés, Fort Okanogan, Spokane House, Flathead Post, and Kootanae House. Under...
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  • Battle of the Clearwater (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    between the Nez Perce under Chief Joseph and the United States Army. Under General O. O. Howard, the army surprised a Nez Perce village; the Nez Perce counter-attacked...
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  • Flagler Fort George Wright Camp Hayden, open to the public Fort Lawton Fort Lewis Fort Nez Percés Fort Nisqually, rebuilt as a living history museum Fort Okanogan...
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  • Valley AVA, wine region in the Walla Walla Valley Fort Walla Walla, also known as Fort Nez Percés Walla Walla Regional Airport The Confederated Tribes...
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    Battle of the Big Hole (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    States Army and the Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans during the Nez Perce War. Both sides suffered heavy casualties. The Nez Perce withdrew in good order...
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    established in the area, including the long-lived Fort Nez Perce, Fort Colville, Fort Okanogan, and Fort Kamloops. Several more epidemics hit the area with...
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    charge of the founding of the Fort Vermilion trading post in what is now northern Alberta. He was next assigned at Fort St. James on Stuart Lake, headquarters...
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    Columbia District, Colville, Washington and Walla Walla, Washington (old Fort Nez Percés). With the amalgamation of the two fur trading companies in 1821, modern-day...
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    Attack on Looking Glass camp (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    chose to join the other groups of hostile Nez-Percés, complicating the American army's task. In 1855, the Nez Perce signed a treaty with the United States...
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