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Pioneer Life, Pioneers, Biographies, Eyewitness Accounts, Idaho History, North American Indians, Native Americans, American Indian Wars, Nez Perce Indians, Nez Perce War, Battle of White Bird Canyon, U.S. 1st Cavalry Regiment, Court of Inquiry, Wars, 1877, Nez Percé IndiansPeople
Chief Joseph (1840-1909), Ollokot (1840s-1877), General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), Captain David Perry (1841-1908)Places
Idaho Territory, Idaho County (Idaho)Times
1877, 17 June 1877Showing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
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Forlorn Hope: The Nez Perce Victory at White Bird Canyon
2003, Caxton Press
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Forlorn Hope: The Battle of White Bird Canyon and the Beginning of the Nez Perce War
1991 [1978], Idaho State Historical Society
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Forlorn Hope: The Battle of White Bird Canyon and the Beginning of the Nez Perce War
1978, Idaho State Historical Society
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Forlorn Hope: A Study of the Battle of White Bird Canyon Idaho and the Beginning of the Nez Perce Indian War
1968, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Table of Contents
Introduction.
xi
Chapter 1.
The First Raid
Page 1
Chapter 2.
The Second Raid
Page 13
Chapter 3.
The Norton Party
Page 25
Chapter 4.
Developments at Mount Idaho
Page 35
Chapter 5.
Help From Fort Lapwai
Page 45
Chapter 6.
Military Biography
Page 55
Chapter 7.
The Approach
Page 69
Chapter 8.
The Battle: White Side
Page 77
Chapter 9.
Incidents, Escapes, and Rescues
Page 99
Chapter 10.
Burying the Dead
Page 113
Chapter 11.
Court of Inquiry
Page 131
Chapter 12.
The Reasons Why
Page 147
Chapter 13.
Laid to Rest
Page 155
Appendixes.
165
Bibliography.
207
Index.
219
Illustrations.
Photographs.
112
Maps.
White Bird battleground.
44
Route of the Nez Perce after the battle.
130
Edition Notes
"Originally published as Forlorn Hope. The Battle of White Bird Canyon and the Beginning of the Nez Perce War, by the Idaho State Historical Society, Boise, Idaho, 1878 [i.e. 1978]"--Title page verso.
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