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    The Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) National Historic Trail follows the route taken by a large group of the Nez Perce tribe in 1877 to avoid being forced onto a...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    Battle of Bear Paw (category Nez Perce National Historical Park)
    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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  • 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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    Native Americans on the Trail of Tears and Nez Perce National Historic Trail. Their routes follow the nationally significant, documented historical journeys...
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    following the flight of the Nez Perce tribe from the U.S. military, the route of which was designated Nez Perce National Historic Trail in 1986. Just east of...
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  • Battle of the Clearwater (category Nez Perce National Historical Park)
    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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  • National Historic Park Nez Perce National Historic Trail, a trail commemorating the Nez Perce War Nez Perce Chief (sternwheeler), an 1860–1870s steamboat...
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  • Joseph Trail Ride is an annual horse trail ride that follows the route the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) took during the Nez Perce War in 1877. The trail in its...
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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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    Battle of Camas Creek (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    by the Nez Perce people on a United States Army encampment in Idaho Territory and a subsequent battle during the Nez Perce War. The Nez Perce defeated...
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    Perce National Historic Trail website. Retrieved on 2008-08-12. Thompson, Scott M (1940). I will tell of my war story: a pictorial account of the Nez...
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    Attack on Looking Glass camp (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    Camp was a military attack carried out on July 1, 1877 as part of the Nez Perce War by Captain Stephen G. Whipple of the United States Army on the village...
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    Battle of White Bird Canyon (category Nez Perce National Historical Park)
    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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    Battle of Canyon Creek (category Nez Perce National Historical Park)
    Canyon Creek was a military engagement in Montana Territory between the Nez Perce Indians and the United States Army's 7th Cavalry. The battle was part...
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    Joseph Canyon (category Nez Perce National Historical Park)
    Nez Perce National Historic Trail: Joseph Canyon Viewpoint. Retrieved 17 March 2008. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Joseph Canyon. Nez Perce National...
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  • Fort Fizzle (Montana) (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    feet (1,020 m) above sea level, the site parallels the historic Lolo trail once used by the Nez Perce, Salish, and Kootenai tribes and Lewis and Clark. Lewis...
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    The Nez Perce National Historic Trail passes through a portion of the forest, following the route of the retreating Nez Perce on their historic path...
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    Cow Creek (Montana) (category Nez Perce War)
    reaching Cow Island on September 24, he had continued on the trail of the Nez Perce. When the Nez Perce discovered Major Igles coming up Cow Creek, some warriors...
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    Yellowstone Native Americans Nez Perce National Historic Trail - Nez Perce tribe traversed Yellowstone during Nez Perce War of 1877 People Explorers Robert...
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    trail went to the Whitman Mission near Fort Nez Perces in Washington until 1847 when the Whitmans were killed by Native Americans. At Fort Nez Perce some...
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  • Thumbnail for Lolo Pass (Idaho–Montana)
    Lolo Trail is a National Historic Landmark, designated for its importance to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and its role in the 1877 Nez Perce War. The...
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    Battle of Cottonwood (category Battles of the Nez Perce War)
    Nez Perce War between the Native American Nez Perce people, and U.S. Army soldiers and civilian volunteers. Near Cottonwood, Idaho Territory, the Nez...
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    Weippe Prairie (category Nez Perce National Historical Park)
    Mountains on the Lolo Trail and first met the Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans. The field is now part of Nez Perce National Historical Park. On September...
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    Continental Divide Trail Coalition. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2014. "Nez Perce National Historic Trail (NPNHT) FACTS"...
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    Clark County was also the site of the Battle of Camas Creek during the Nez Perce War which occurred at Camas Meadows near Kilgore on August 20, 1872. The...
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