"I will fight no more forever" ; Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce War.
| Author/creator | Beal, Merrill D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1963. |
| Description | xvii, 366 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | From Peace to war. The Nez Perces at home -- A golden age of Indian relations -- Indian treaties and controversies -- On the warpath -- The campaign in Idaho. The Battle of White Bird Canyon -- Aftermaths, skirmishes, and repercussions -- The Battle of Clearwater -- Crossing the Bitterroot Ranges. Crossing the Lolo Trail -- Affairs at Fort Fizzle and in Montana -- From Lolo Creek to the Big Hole Basin -- The Battle of the Big Hole -- Casualties, evaluations, and reactions -- Incidents on the route to Camas Meadows -- The raid and battle of Camas Meadows -- On to Yellowstone National Park -- Indians and soldiers cross the park -- Flight toward Canada. Escaping the Absaroka blockade -- The Battle of Canyon Creek -- From the Musselshell to the Bear Paw Range -- Seventh Cavalry Success. -- Colonel Nelson A. Miles enters the campaign -- The Battle of Bear Paws -- "I will fight forever no more" -- A summary of the Nez Perce campaign -- Exile decreed, applied and abandoned. Trails of triumph and tears -- Survival in exile -- Epical twilights. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 343-357. |
| LCCN | 62013278 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E83.877 .B4 1963 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |