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[Preliminary notes for the compilation of a military history of all forts, stations, depots, arsenals, &c., that have been at any time occupied by troops, within the limits of the territory comprising the United States]
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Fort Vancouver and Vancouver Depot drawings
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Two drawings: Fort Vancouver plan, with details listed, February 1871; Ground plan of Vancouver Depot prepared by Major George H. Meeks, 1873.
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Post Orders, Fort Simcoe, Washington Territory
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Signed by James Barton Stone Alexander and others.
FD 1903
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Letter book, Fort Simcoe, Washington Territory
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A collection of 3,070 items from 1850 to 1885, which consists of Fort Dalles official records that document the activities of the U.S. Army in the Pacific Northwest, primarily in Oregon from 1850 to 1885. The collection contains official correspondence, orders, post returns, quartermaster reports, and two letter books largely for Fort Dalles, Oregon. Subject matter in the collection includes the operation of Forts Dalles, Simcoe, Vancouver, and Yamhill and also various Native American wars and campaigns, including the Yakima expeditions from 1855 and 1858, the Snake/Shoshone campaigns from 1855 to 1864, the Modoc War in 1873, the Nez Percé War, and the Bannock War in 1878. Significant persons represented in the collection include John T. Apperson, Edward R.S. Canby, Chief Joseph, George B. Currey, Oliver Otis Howard, Winfield Scott, and George Wright.
FD 1902
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Roster of troops serving in the District of Santiago : comprising the Province of Santiago De Cuba
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Roster of troops serving in the Division of Cuba : comprising the Departments of Western and Eastern Cuba
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119546