the native wars by Bryana Flores https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr battle of walla walla en-us 2017-10-12 16:13:05 UTC 2026-01-21 17:57:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Tent.png who was involved in the battle? 0506032 https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196894741 Frenchtown Hall, a gathering place for the local community sits in town. The Battle of Walla Walla, also known as the battle of frenchtown (December 7–10, 1855), the longest Indian battle in the history of washington territory, occurred near Lowden in 1855.]]> 2017-10-13 16:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196894741 in what part in WA state did the fighting take place? 0506032 https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196899294 The conflict that took place here followed a running battle that started at the mouth of the Touchet River, nine miles west of the Frenchtown site. The fighting took place in cold, snowy weather and encompassed the flat, the trees along the river, and the rolling hills.]]> 2017-10-13 16:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196899294 on what date did the battle take place on? 0506032 https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196899960 The longest Indian battle in the history of Washington Territory was fought here in 1855, from the 7th to the 10th of December. The Battle of Walla Walla at Frenchtown involved approximately 350 Oregon Mounted Volunteers and an estimated thousand Walla Walla, Cayuse, Palouse and Yakama warriors.]]> 2017-10-13 16:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196899960 why did the battle happen in the firist place? 0506032 https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196900652 The Walla Walla Treaty Council held in May and June of that year provided for reservations for tribes of the region, and ceded the majority of their tribal lands to the United States. Immediately after the Treaty Council and long before the treaties were ratified by Congress, miners and squatters began occupying tribal lands. The tribes resisted and tried to protect their property and livestock. Members of the Walla Walla tribe had raided the Fort Walla Walla trading post at Wallula, and their chief Peopeomoxmox had reportedly vowed to kill Governor Isaac Stevens on his return from a council with the Blackfeet.]]> 2017-10-13 17:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/0506032/np2ivcs4qzkr/wish/196900652