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Farrow Conquers the Sheepeaters in Nez Perce Campaign
Edward Farrow a 71 year old real estate operator from Pinewald N J died of apoplexy in Columbus Avenue New York. He was a West Point graduate and a famed lieutenant noted for leading Bannock and Nez Perce campaigns including the pursuit of hostile bands in Idaho and Montana. He achieved a celebrated victory over the Sheepeater Indians during the Nez Perce War and aided Captain Catley and Captain Bernard in difficult terrain along the Salmon River.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward Farrow
Pinewald
N. J
Columbus
West Point
Pershing
Farrow
Pacific Northwest
Joseph
Buffalo Horn
O. O. Howa
Nelson A. Miles
Edward S. Farrow
Sheepeater
Maryland
Howard
Bear Paw Mountains
Montana
Nex Perces
S. G. Fisher
Frondatumen
Sake Howard
Bannnock
Fort Hall Reservation
Idaho
Bannock
Miles
Yellowstone Kelly
Luther S. Kelly
Redington
San Francisco
Scout Redington
Bernard
Catley
Salmon River Mountains
Forse
Salmon Canonip
Captain Forse
Boise