Miles later said of the battle that "the fight was the most fierce of any Indian engagement I have ever been in....The whole Nez Perce movement is unequalled in the history of Indian warfare."
迈尔斯说这场战役：“在我曾参与过的所有印第安战斗中，这一战是最激烈的……整个内兹珀斯运动在印第安战事的历史中是无与伦比的。