Early episodes of Siletz and Lincoln County circa 1919-1980

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Early episodes of Siletz and Lincoln County circa 1919-1980

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv27233

Typescript, 15 pp, ca. 1919-1980, of history and legends regarding the Siletz Indians and Lincoln County area, Oregon, including the massacre of February 22, 1856 and General Sheridan.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6368827

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Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

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Sheridan claimed he was born in Albany in the State of New York, the third child of six of John and Mary Meenagh Sheridan, Irish Catholic immigrants from the parish of Killinkere in County Cavan, Ireland. He grew up in Somerset, Ohio. Fully grown, he reached only 165 cm (5 feet 5 inches) tall, a stature that led to the nickname, "Little Phil." Abraham Lincoln described his appearance in a famous anecdote: "A brown, chunky little chap, with a long body, short legs, not enough neck to hang him, an...

Warren, Helen M.

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