Tohotonimme, 2013

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This file appears in: Tohotonimme/Pine Creek/Steptoe Battlefield
Tohotonimme, 2013

Looking at the western-most edge of the battlefield. The fighting broke-out at Pine Creek which is to the right, flowing underneath the Milwaukee Bridge (background).

Image by author, 2013.

This file appears in: Tohotonimme/Pine Creek/Steptoe Battlefield

By Robert M. Lambeth
This is the Tohotonimme battlefield where on May 17, 1858 a combined force of around 650 Spokan, Palus, and Coeur d' Alene warriors fought against the encroachments of Col. Edward Steptoe and his column of 160 men. His group also included a…