"From case: "As a young West Point graduate, Charles Erskine Scott Wood fought in the tragic Nez Perce War of 1877. He's credited with recording Chief Joseph's famous surrender speech. An artist, poet, essayist, civic leader and prominent Portland attorney, C.E.S. Wood was a powerful advocate for the poor and dispossessed.""
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