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Big Hole National BattlefieldNez Perce Encampment along the Big Hole River
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Big Hole National Battlefield
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A Job Corp crew at Big Hole National Battlefield

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The Nez Perce had approximately 2000 horses with them at the time of the battle.  

Did You Know?
One of the first tribes to selectively breed horses, the Nez Perce created the breed we know today as the Appaloosa.

Last Updated: February 02, 2007 at 15:10 EST