John M. Drake papers, 1862-1906.

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John M. Drake papers, 1862-1906.

The collection documents the history of the 1st Oregon Volunteer Cavalry of 1861-1865 with private and official records by Capt. John M. Drake and Lt. Col. Reuben F. Maury. Reports, orders, correspondence, and histories describe the Fort Dalles expedition against the Snake Indians in 1864 and the organization and disbanding of the Oregon Cavalry.

675 items (in 3 boxes)

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Maury, Reuben F., 1821-1906

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United States. Army. Oregon Volunteer Cavalry, 1st (1861-1865)

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Drake, John M.

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