Map to illustrate Gen'l Howard's Nez-Perce Campaign 1877, (1881)

Files

http://content.wsulibs.wsu.edu/maps/image/325.jpg

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

Citation

“Map to illustrate Gen'l Howard's Nez-Perce Campaign 1877, (1881),” Digital Exhibits, accessed May 18, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/1935.