| Battle of Spokane Plains | |||||||
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| Part of The Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Paloos War | |||||||
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| United States of America | Coeur D' Alenes Yakama Spokane |
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| George Wright | |||||||
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The Battle of Spokane Plains, was a conflict between United States Army forces under George Wright and members of the Coeur d'Alene, Yakama and Spokane, Native American tribes.[1] It took place on September 5, 1858 near what is present-day Fort George Wright. The United States Army forces were victorious.