Map to illustrate Gen'l Howard's Nez-Perce Campaign 1877, (1881)
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Title
Map to illustrate Gen'l Howard's Nez-Perce Campaign 1877, (1881)
Subject
Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- Maps<br>Nez Percé war, 1877.
Description
1 map ; 20 x 32 cm.<br>Scanned from: : Nez Perce Joseph : an account of his ancestors, his lands, his confederates, his enemies, his murders, his war, his pursuit and capture by O. O. Howard. <br>General Oliver Howard was the soldier in charge of the forces sent to try to peacefully remove the Nez Perce from their lands in the Grand Ronde Valley to the assigned reservation in Idaho. Having failed to do so, this map from his book on the campaign shows the route by which the Nez Perce attempted to flee to Canada, and the American troops which prevented them from doing so.
Source
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries
Publisher
Boston : Lee and Shepard
Date
1881
Contributor
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Rights
Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Relation
Is part of Nez Perce Joseph : an account of his ancestors, his lands, his confederates, his enemies, his murders, his war, his pursuit and capture by O. O. Howard.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Maps
Identifier
WSU 469<br>E83.877 J83 1881 c.1
Coverage
United States--Washington
United States--Idaho
United States--Montana
United States--Wyoming
United States--Idaho
United States--Montana
United States--Wyoming
Collection
Citation
“Map to illustrate Gen'l Howard's Nez-Perce Campaign 1877, (1881),” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 28, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/1935.