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Language: en
Pages: 386
Pages: 386
Type: BOOK - Published: 1959 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Along the shores of Tule Lake in northern California, three small bands of Modoc Indians joined forces in the fall and winter of 1872-73 to hold off more than o
Language: en
Pages: 566
Pages: 566
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
On a cold, rainy dawn in late November 1872, Lieutenant Frazier Boutelle and a Modoc Indian nicknamed Scarface Charley leveled firearms at each other. Their due
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-15 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
On October 3, 1873, the U.S. Army hanged four Modoc headmen at Oregon's Fort Klamath. The condemned had supposedly murdered the only U.S. Army general to die du
Language: en
Pages: 450
Pages: 450
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-16 - Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Devil's Backbone Terry C. Johnston The Modoc Indians and American officials had been flirting with war in the Oregon Territory for some time. When Modoc chief K
Language: en
Pages: 318
Pages: 318
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:
The 1873 Modoc War was fierce, bloody, and unjust. This riveting narrative captures the dramatic battles, betrayals, and devastating end, delving into underlyin
