- Source: Battle of Walla Walla
- George McCready Price
- Daftar kota menurut PDB
- Daftar county dan daerah setingkat county di Amerika Serikat
- Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat
- Kevin Michael Richardson
- Battle of Walla Walla
- Walla Walla, Washington
- Yellow Bird (Walla Walla leader)
- Fort Walla Walla
- Walla Walla Sweets
- Walla Walla General Hospital
- Battle of Pine Creek
- Battle of Chillianwala
- History of Walla Walla, Washington
- Oregon Mounted Volunteers
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Background
Following a walla" target="_blank">Walla walla" target="_blank">Walla raid on the Fort walla" target="_blank">Walla walla" target="_blank">Walla trading post and reports that Chief Peopeomoxmox had vowed to kill Washington Territory Governor Isaac Stevens, troops from the Oregon Mounted Volunteers were dispatched to the Umatilla River and later to the Touchet River.
The Chief and four others met the troops at the Touchet and, willingly, became their hostages in order to prevent an attack on his village. The volunteers and the five hostages began to march down the Touchet in order to establish a winter camp.
Battle
As the soldiers marched toward the former Whitman Mission, they realized that they were being pursued by a large group of Native warriors. Soon, a running battle began at the mouth of the Touchet. On the first day, four of the five hostages, including the chief, struggled to escape but were killed by volunteers.
On the fourth and final day of the battle, Both the Natives and the Volunteers withdrew, the Volunteers to Fort Henrietta on the Umatilla.
Aftermath
The battle resulted in the death of walla" target="_blank">Walla walla" target="_blank">Walla tribe leader Peo-Peo-Mox-Mox along with the deaths of six volunteers and between 75 and 100 Natives. The total Native casualties are unknown due to bodies being taken from the battlefield, but volunteers did find 39 bodies following the battle.