Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Ollokot

Battles of Ollokot

Nez Perce Indian war leader, 1841 to 1877

Ollokot is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas in 1877: 4 battles, all in present-day United States. Taken in date order, the sites lie 913 km apart end to end, 304 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Nez Perce War (4).

Battle of White Bird CanyonBattle of CottonwoodBattle of Camas CreekBattle of Bear PawBattle of White Bird CanyonBattle of CottonwoodBattle of Camas CreekBattle of Bear PawHelenaSpokaneBillingsMissoulaGreat FallsLewistonButteKalispellHavreCody200 km46.365N, 112.767W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1877: 4 engagements4 in 187718771877
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of White Bird Canyon, 1877Battle of Cottonwood, 1877Battle of Camas Creek, 1877Battle of Bear Paw, 187718771877
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
17 June 1877Battle of White Bird CanyonIdaho County, Idaho, United StatesNez Perce Victory
3 July 1877Battle of CottonwoodIdaho, United States26 km NNez Perce Victory
20 August 1877Battle of Camas CreekIdaho, United States395 km SENez Perce victory
30 September 1877Battle of Bear PawChief Joseph Battleground of the Bear's Paw, Montana, United States492 km NEUnited States decisive victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.