Re: MtMan-List: Battle of Pierre's Hole

[Roger Lahti <lahtirog@gte.net>]

Gene,

Somthing is wrong here because Jacksons Hole is to the east of Pierres' Hole.
Look at a map to be sure. I remain a bit confused too....

YMOS
Capt. Lahti'

Gene Knutti wrote:

> I'm new to the list, this is my first try at this. Hopefully i'm doing this
> right. Anyone know where exactly the Battle of Pierre's Hole took place. I
> have read that it was about 8 miles southeast of the rendezvous site. What
> I'm getting out of the information that it was probably near where State
> highway 31 crosses the mountain to Swan Valley. Anybody have any other
> information? I'm right or wrong. Thanks  Gene
>
> Did some more checking with Bonneville's account of the battle I was wrong
> they proceeded to the southwest towards the pass which crosses over to
> Jackson Hole