At this time, most Indian people thought that they had been abused way too much and had nothing to lose if they would start rebelling. What happened next is known as the Puget Sound Indian War which accrued in 1855-56. Numerous amounts of today's Muckleshoot Indians participated in the last-ditch, and were among the warriors at the Battle for Seattle in 1856. The Puget Sound War was a large conflict that happened in the Puget Sound area in 1855–56, between the United States army and members of the Native American tribes of the Puyallup, Muckleshoot, Nisqually, and
