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Nez Perce Reach Big Hole
The steep trail over the Continental Divide was fami...
Camp at Ross Hole
On August 5, the Nez Perce traveled up Spring Gulch,...
Over the Continental Divide
Through the Valley: Carlton Creek to Stevensville
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Through the Bitterroot Valley: Lolo Creek to Carlton Creek
Lolo Creek to Carlton Creek
...Lolo Trail Barricade: "Fort Fizzle"
I had...
Packer Meadows
1.5 Miles east of Lolo Pass Visitor Center on Forest...
Clearwater Battle
(Mile 21.2 Idaho State Highway 13)
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Nez Perce Reach Big Hole
The steep trail over the Continental Divide was familiar but difficult. After the climb, and one night at Trail Creek, the Nez Perce made camp on the banks of a clear, cool stream where the forested mountains meet the green ...
Camp at Ross Hole
On August 5, the Nez Perce traveled up Spring Gulch, across Low Saddle on the north side of Sula Peak, dropped down into Ross Hole and camped near present-day Indian Trees Campground before crossing the Continental Divide.
Over the Continental Divide
Through the Valley: Carlton Creek to Stevensville
The Nez Perces were by far the finest looking tribe of Indians I have ever seen
– Henry Buck, Stevensville shopkeeper
The Nez Perce moved up the Bitterroot Valley in western ...
Through the Bitterroot Valley: Lolo Creek to Carlton Creek
Lolo Creek to Carlton Creek
After avoiding a major conflict on the Lolo Trail, the Nez Perce followed Lolo Creek to the Bitterroot River. Here they were joined by Poker Joe and several others increasing their numbers by twelve lodges. ...
Lolo Trail Barricade: "Fort Fizzle"
I had a talk with Chief’s Joseph, White Bird and Looking
Glass, who proposed if allowed to pass unmolested, to march peaceably through the Bitterroot Valley in western Montana.
– Captain Rawn, 7th Infantry
To block the ...
Packer Meadows
1.5 Miles east of Lolo Pass Visitor Center on Forest Road 373
These meadows, as well as other favored gathering sites including the Weippe Prairie, Musselshell Meadows, the Camas Prairie, and the Big Hole Valley, were prime sources for one ...
Clearwater Battle
(Mile 21.2 Idaho State Highway 13)
As you drive along the US Highway 12, venture to the second battle site known as the Clearwater Battlefield . Take the Idaho Highway 13 exit. Drive through the towns of Kooksia and Stites. ...
Clearwater Battlefield, Idaho
By July 7, five “non-treaty” bands had gathered at this site near the South Fork of the Clearwater along Cottonwood Creek: Chief Looking Glass’s Band, Chief Joseph’s Wallowa Band,Husishusis ...
Cottonwood Wayside
This one-acre rest stop at Milepost 253 near Cottonwood commemorates the fight between 17 volunteers and a party of Nez Perce warriors that left 2 volunteers dead on July 5, 1877
