Elisha J. Harding papers, 1862-1863.

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Elisha J. Harding papers, 1862-1863.

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Papers, fragmentary, provide some insight into operations at Fort Walla Walla during the Civil War, particularly ordnance inventory, and give an excellent reflection of the operations of a frontier fort.

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Washington State Historical Society

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Washington State Historical Society

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