Chief Looking Glass 1832-1877


A brilliant military strategist and principal war chief of the Nez Perce during their 1877 flight from the US Army. He was killed by a sniper during the tragic final siege at Bear Paw.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1832 to 1877
  • Born: Jan 1, 1832, Idaho Territory
  • Died: Oct 5, 1877, Bear Paw Mountains, MT

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30