The Whitman massacre (also known as the Whitman killings and the Tragedy at Waiilatpu) was the killing of American missionaries Marcus and Narcissa Whitman...

as the 1847 Whitman massacre, over a misunderstanding, resulting in the beginning of the Cayuse war (1847-1855). In 1836, Marcus Whitman led an overland...

as well as brothers John and Francis Sager, were killed during the Whitman massacre in November 1847. About 1860 Catherine, the oldest daughter, wrote...

Whitman just shot the top of his head off. I stayed right where I was for a long, long time — until I saw them, with my own eyes, bringing Whitman's body...

missionaries Marcus Whitman and Narcissa Whitman, along with 12 others were killed by a group of Cayuse Indians during the Whitman Massacre. While at the site...

who came to the Whitman Mission for treatment. Tensions erupted 1847 when the Cayuse attacked the Whitman Mission, see Whitman massacre. According to Cayuse...

others attacked the mission, killing both Whitmans. This event would be remembered as the Whitman massacre, in which eleven others were killed, including...

near the Whitman mission prior to the massacre and been disfigured during a fight with Snake warriors in 1850 while hunting Marcus Whitman's killers....

contributed to the violent impulses which Whitman had been exhibiting for several years prior to the massacre.: 54  At the time, the University of Texas...

backed by the U.S. government. The conflict was triggered by the Whitman massacre of 1847, where the Cayuse attacked a missionary outpost in response...

traveled to Washington, D.C., with the news of the killings (known as the Whitman massacre) and the ensuing Cayuse War. Leaving in early January, Meek, George...

their part of the region unorganized for two years until news of the Whitman massacre reached the United States Congress and helped to facilitate the organization...

Several later historians have named Hill as the primary cause of the Whitman Massacre, earning him some notoriety. Hill was born in the vicinity of Upper...

Charles Joseph Whitman (June 24, 1941 – August 1, 1966) was an American mass murderer and Marine veteran who became known as the "Texas Tower Sniper"...

in the Whitman massacre Marina von Neumann Whitman (born 1935), American economist, writer and former automobile executive Martin J. Whitman (1924–2018)...

Idaho and Washington. Their missionary party of five, including Marcus Whitman and his wife Narcissa and William H. Gray, joined with a group of fur traders...

Magliore Blanchet, Francis Blanchet's brother, being blamed for the Whitman Massacre in 1847, despite only arriving in Walla Walla three months prior to...

15, 2016). The Terrible Indian Wars of the West: A History from the Whitman Massacre to Wounded Knee, 1846–1890. McFarland. pp. 151–152. ISBN 978-1-4766-2310-8...

while being tutored, was captured by a band of Cayuse during the Whitman Massacre and died soon after being released. His son Felix, who fought with...

Cayuse tribe in the northwestern United States. He was involved in the Whitman Massacre and was a primary leader during the subsequent Cayuse War. The Cayuse...

Country in the Pacific Northwest of North America. Shortly after the Whitman Massacre, Oregon Governor George Abernethy communicated to the legislature his...

commanded the forces of the provisional government of Oregon after the Whitman Massacre. The Oregon Legislative Assembly created Gilliam County on February...

settlers taken as slaves by the Cayuse and Umatilla Indians after the Whitman massacre. Ogden retired to Oregon City, Oregon, with one of his several Native...

In the history of the European colonization of the Americas, an Indian massacre is any incident between European settlers and indigenous peoples wherein...

military aid from the American Government in the aftermath of the Whitman massacre, the settlers detailed the structural weaknesses of the Provisional...

association with the 1871 Camp Grant massacre. He was the father of noted orthopedic surgeon Royal Whitman. Royal Emerson Whitman was born May 11, 1833, at Turner...

110°42′17″W / 32.848305°N 110.704654°W / 32.848305; -110.704654 The Camp Grant massacre, on April 30, 1871, was an attack on Pinal and Aravaipa Apaches who surrendered...

and a series of gold rushes throughout the Pacific Northwest. The Whitman massacre of 1847 triggered the Cayuse War, which led to fighting from the Cascade...

The Whitman Massacre....

happy to get through the region without being attacked." In 1847, the Whitman massacre and the Cayuse War in what became southeastern Washington raised fears...