Report to Brigadier General D.D. Colton : ADS, 1857 June 1.

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Report to Brigadier General D.D. Colton : ADS, 1857 June 1.

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Written as Captain of the Siskiyou volunteers from Yreka, California concerning the punitive expedition against Indians for the massacre of H. Lockhart and others in the Pit River Valley.

10 p. ; 25 cm.

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Lockhart, Henry

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Colton, David Douty, 1832-1878

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Biographical/Historical note Colton was born the son of Isaac W. Colton and Abigail Douty in Monson, ME on July 17, 1831. His family went West when he was 5, and finally endedup in Galesburg, IL. At 17 he began teaching in the neighboring town of Berlin. By 1850 Colton was engaged to Ellen M. White. Their betrothal was contingent upon him finding wealth and success in California, and he moved to Sacramento in July. His mining career was cut s...

Longley, John Lewis.

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