Peak in Yellowstone Park, named for the famous Nez Perce Chief, Joseph. (Gannett, 1905) Peak, Yellowstone National Park ... . Named by the Geological Survey, 1885, for Chief Joseph, famous Nez Perce leader of Indian War, 1877. (Decisions, 1930) Named by the United States Geological Survey in 1885 for Chief Joseph, the famous Nez Perce leader in the War of 1877. (Chittenden, 1895) |