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"Each curve shows an elevation of 50 ft., and the haschures an elevation of from 15 to 20 ft."
In 1858 a military expedition was formed under the leadership of Col. George Wright to engage the Spokane Indians and their allies. After the two engagements shown here the Indians sued for peace, with most of the combatants either surrendering or fleeing.
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Four Lakes, Washington
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spoqín (Spokan)Category
Education, Government to Government Relations, Lands, Wars/Military/ConflictSummary
The Battle of 1858 curriculum was developed by the Spokan Tribal Preservation Program and Bobbi Rose, Archives and Collections Assistant Manager for use both within the tribe and by outside educators.
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1859-00-00Original Date:
1858 November 30thCreator:
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EnglishRights:
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special CollectionsSource:
Washington State University, Digital Collections: Early Washington Maps, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries. http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/maps/id/736/rec/1 (wsu 574; E83.84.UIdentifier:
5WSUMASC0002Format: