Kamiarkin-- in history : memoir of the war, in the Yakima Valley, 1855-1856.

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Kamiarkin-- in history : memoir of the war, in the Yakima Valley, 1855-1856.

Mainly a defense of his role in the Yakima War. Describes difficulties with Kamiarkin (or Kamiakin), chief of the Simcoes, and with other Indians, murder of miners in the Yakima country, and the resulting war.

Originals : 29 leaves ; 34 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (34 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:19) and positive (Film P-A, reel 15)

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Haller, Granville O. (Granville Owen), 1820-1897

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