Daily Archive: September 11, 2018

Cayuses, scouts, friends: more from Meacham

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Alfred B. Meacham (1826-1882) was chairman of the Modoc Peace Commission who tried to help stop the Modoc Indian War in southern Oregon and northern California.

Everything west of the Rockies is the Coast

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A later-frontier eyewitness explains how Chinuk Wawa was seen by Settlers.