MANRING, B[enjamin] F.

Conquest of the Coeur D'Alenes, Spokanes and Palouses: The Expeditions

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MANRING, B[enjamin] F. The Conquest of the Coeur D'Alenes, Spokanes and Palouses: The Expeditions of Colonels E. J. Steptoe and George Wright against the "Northern Indians" in 1858. Spokane, WA: John W. Graham & Co., [1912]. 1st ed. 280pp. Portraits, plates, folding map. Orig. pictorial cloth. Very good or better. HOWES M-262. Scarce work on the Indians of the Pacific Northwest and the Oregon Indian wars of the later 1850s, being the first detailed account of the 1858 expeditions in western Washington State to "pacify" the native Indians; most of the plates are portraits of Indian chiefs or U.S. military leaders.

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