Friday, January 27, 2017

Review of Chief Joseph and the Indian Wars by Robert D. Bolen

Author:  Robert D. Bolen.
Title:  Chief Joseph and the Indian Wars.
Publisher:  Fort Boise Publishing.
Copyright:  2015.
Pages:  182.
Price:  $14.95 (US).

Overview and Impressions:

I read Chief Joseph and the Indian Wars by Robert D. Bolen.  The first part deals with the various Indian Wars throughout America.  The second part dealt with Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce and their flight from the US Army to the Canadian border in 1877.  Though Chief Joseph was a peace chief, his sub-chiefs were war chiefs.  He made use of them to delay General Miles pursuit.  However, he captured the Nez Perce thirty miles short of their objective....

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