J.C. Crowninshield's depositions about desertions from Fort Steilacoom, Washington, 1862 February 13.

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J.C. Crowninshield's depositions about desertions from Fort Steilacoom, Washington, 1862 February 13.

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This collection consists of two separate depositions given by J.C. Crowninshield about the desertion of soldiers from Fort Steilacoom in Washington Territory. The depositions were given on Feb. 13, 1862. They were duly sworn and witnessed. Mr. Crowninshield describes what he saw on two separate occasions when soldiers deserted from Fort Steilacoom.

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964768

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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