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The Coeur D'Alene Treaty
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The Coeur D'Alene tribe agreed to a peace treaty drafted by Colonel Wright.
Following a near defeat during the Battle of the Spokane Plains, the Coeur D'Alene tribe agreed to a peace treaty drafted by Colonel Wright.
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The Coeur D'Alene Treaty
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Following a near defeat during the Battle of the Spokane Plains, the Coeur D'Alene tribe agreed to a peace treaty drafted by Colonel Wright.
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