Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865 -- Personal narratives
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Silas Russell diary
Collection — Folder 1 (shares a clamshell box): [Barcode: 35025042918157]
Identifier: A 283
Abstract
Silas Russell (1835 or 1837-1919) was an Oregon pioneer who farmed near Pleasant Hill, Lane County and who also served in Company H, First Oregon Volunteer Infantry, during the period of "Indian Wars" in Oregon. The collection (1865-1866) contains a diary that describes Russell's experience in the infantry.
Dates:
1865-1866
Taylor Family papers
Collection
Identifier: A 121
Abstract
The Taylor family papers include a journal of an overland trip from Rockford, Illinois to Oregon in 1853 by Rachel Taylor; a diary of D. H. Taylor on military service against Indians, January 1862-May 1862; and a genealogy of the Taylor family and related families.
Dates:
1853-1862