Papers, 1872-1873, bulk 1872-1882.

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Papers, 1872-1873, bulk 1872-1882.

Reminiscences of an early Colfax, Washington, resident, chiefly about a company of volunteers formed to protect the Palouse country during the 1877 Nez Perce War.

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Howard, Oliver Otis, 1830-1909

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Oliver Howard was born in Leeds, Maine, the son of Rowland Bailey Howard and Eliza Otis Howard. Rowland, a farmer, died when Oliver was 9 years old. Oliver attended Monmouth Academy in Monmouth, North Yarmouth Academy in Yarmouth, Kents Hill School in Readfield, and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1850 at the age of 19. He then attended the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1854, fourth in his class of 46 cadets, as a brevet second lieutenant of ordnance. He served at the Watervlie...

Colfax (Wash.)

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Peltier, Jerome,

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Sutherland, George W., 1854-1949.

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