Charles Erskine Scott Wood Sketchbook 1879

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Charles Erskine Scott Wood Sketchbook 1879

A sketchbook kept by Charles Erskine Scott Wood during an 1879 treaty negotiation between the United States and Sinkiuse-Columbia (Interior Salish) Indians of Washington State.

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Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944

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Charles Erskine Scott Wood (1852-1944) was a U.S. Army officer, lawyer, and author. After graduating from the U.S. Military Academy in 1874, he became an aide to General O.O. Howard in 1877, serving with him in thePacific Northwest during the Bannock and Paiute and Nez PerceĢ Indian wars. He later attended Columbia University, obtained his law degrees, and established a practice of maritime and corporation law in Portland, Oregon. In addition to his successful law practice, Wood painted, wrote, ...