Narrative, 1886.

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Narrative, 1886.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702127553

A narrative of the anti-Chinese riot in Seattle on Feb. 7, 1886, written by Granville Owen Haller on the back of a photograph of Governor Squire and his military staff, appointed for the emergency.

1 item (in 2 folders) ; 20 x 15 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012315

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Squire, Watson C. (Watson Carvosso), 1838-1926

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Watson C. Squire was born in 1838 in New York and graduated from Wesleyan University in 1859. He was principal of the Moravia Institute in New York when the Civil War began. Over the next two years he fought as a Union soldier in the New York Volunteers 19th Infantry Regiment and served at Harper's Ferry under Gen. Nathaniel Banks. Following his graduation from Cleveland Law School in 1862, he answered the call for more men, raised the 7th Independent Company of Ohio Sharpshooters, and was commi...

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

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United States Army officer, Washington State pioneer and businessman, Granville Owen Haller (1819-1897) was born in York, Pennsylvania, the last of five children. Haller served in the Seminole War and the Mexican War, and attained the rank of captain before he was stationed in the Pacific Northwest, where he actively fought Native Americans in the 1854 campaign against the Snake Indians and the 1855 Winnass Expedition. He also participated in the occupation of San Juan Island during the boundary...