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The Battle of White Bird Canyon was fought on June 17, 1877 in Idaho Territory. White Bird Canyon was the opening battle of the Nez Perce War between the Nez Perce Indians and the United States. The battle was a significant defeat of the U.S. Army. It took place in the western part of present-day Idaho County, southwest of the city of Grangeville.

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  • Battle of White Bird Canyon
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  • The Battle of White Bird Canyon was fought on June 17, 1877 in Idaho Territory. White Bird Canyon was the opening battle of the Nez Perce War between the Nez Perce Indians and the United States. The battle was a significant defeat of the U.S. Army. It took place in the western part of present-day Idaho County, southwest of the city of Grangeville.
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Strength
  • 106(xsd:integer)
  • about 70 warriors
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Partof
  • Nez Perce Campaign
Date
  • 1877-06-17(xsd:date)
Commander
Align
  • right
Caption
  • Chief Joseph
  • Joseph's brother Ollokot led most of the Nez Perce warriors in the battle.
  • White Bird Battleground panorama, Idaho, 2003
Width
  • 175(xsd:integer)
  • 180(xsd:integer)
direction
  • horizontal
Casualties
  • 3(xsd:integer)
  • 4(xsd:integer)
  • 34(xsd:integer)
Result
  • Nez Perce Victory
Image
  • ChiefJoseph.jpeg
  • Ollokot.jpg
combatant
  • Volunteers
  • Nez Perce Native American Tribe
Place
  • Idaho County, Idaho, U.S.
Conflict
  • Battle of White Bird Canyon
abstract
  • The Battle of White Bird Canyon was fought on June 17, 1877 in Idaho Territory. White Bird Canyon was the opening battle of the Nez Perce War between the Nez Perce Indians and the United States. The battle was a significant defeat of the U.S. Army. It took place in the western part of present-day Idaho County, southwest of the city of Grangeville.
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