Account of the formation of a rifle company and its journey to The Dalles in response to the Whitman Massacre. James McMillen wrote the piece at the bequest of the Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast, Camp No. 2, Multnomah County.
Description:
From the Winlock W. Miller Collection.
Subject (Geographic):
Oregon--History--To 1859
Subject (Name):
Gilman, Cornelius, Lee, Henry A. G, and McMillen, James H., 1823-
Subject (Topic):
Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865 and Whitman Massacre, 1847