Private journal of Captain John M. Drake of the First Oregon Cavalry on an Indian campaign in Eastern Oregon in the year 1864. [1864]

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Private journal of Captain John M. Drake of the First Oregon Cavalry on an Indian campaign in Eastern Oregon in the year 1864. [1864]

[2], 82, [7] leaves ; 28 cm.

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Drake, John M (John Miller), 1830-1913

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Member of the Oregon Cavalry during the Civil War; campaigned against the Snake Indians of Eastern Oregon; commanded Fort Boise, Idaho, in 1865; later employed by the Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. in Portland, Oregon; from 1894 until his death in 1913 a resident of San Jose, California. From the description of Papers, 1864-1906. (Idaho State Historical Society Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 42927789 John Miller Drake was born December 31, 1830 in Stroudsbur...