Caldwell letters
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Two letters from Captain R. S. Caldwell of the First Oregon Cavalry. The first is from Fort Vancouver, dated January 21, 1864 and the second is from Camp Watson, Oregon, dated September 20, 1864. He describes it being a "rather dull business" since the Indians are quiet. He also talks about the inadequate pay for troops. His second letter describes the need for troops in Oregon.
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520 | 0 | |a Two letters from Captain R. S. Caldwell of the First Oregon Cavalry. The first is from Fort Vancouver, dated January 21, 1864 and the second is from Camp Watson, Oregon, dated September 20, 1864. He describes it being a "rather dull business" since the Indians are quiet. He also talks about the inadequate pay for troops. His second letter describes the need for troops in Oregon. | |
506 | |a Archival, non-circulating item. To view, contact the Inland Northwest Special Collections at 509-444-5338 or INSC@spokanelibrary.org. | ||
541 | |a Purchased by George W. Fuller for Spokane Public Library. | ||
545 | 0 | |a No biographical information can be found about Capt. Caldwell. In June 1864, as commander of Company B of the First Oregon Cavalry, he was ordered to the South Fork of John Day<U+2019>s River to protect the road from The Dalles to Canyon City, Oregon. | |
555 | 0 | |a Print version of finding aid available in library. | |
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610 | 2 | 0 | |a United States. |b Army. |b Oregon Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864) |v Sources. |
651 | 0 | |a Oregon |x History |y Civil War, 1861-1865 |v Sources. | |
651 | 0 | |a Oregon |x Militia |v Sources. | |
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