[or-roots] Indian Wars

[Robert Casebeer]

Leslie, been off the net for a while...having computer problems, but seems
to be cured now.  How about checking for a John Livingston on the list of
Rogue River Indian War vets... he was at the battle of Hungry Hill. Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Leslie Chapman" <reedsportchapmans at verizon.net>
To: "Oregon List" <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 7:36 PM
Subject: [or-roots] Indian Wars


> Well I now have in my posession, thanks to Heritage quest, a complete or
> nearly so roster of the volunteers involved in the so called Indian wars
of
> abot 1855 in Oregon.
>
> This appears in:
> Illustrated history of Lane County, Oregon
> Portland, Or.: A.G. Walling, 1884, 560 pgs.
>
> Now for the problem, number one the majority of names are listed by
initial,
> eg.; Geuss' Minute Company.-Mustered at Fort hay, Illinois Valley, May 1,
> 1856L discharged June 20, 1856- Captian, John Guess; First Lt. Asher
Moore;
> 2nd Lt. Stephen coleman; Seargeants, B. Kinchloe, W.J. Cross, W. S. Gibbs,
> John McCord; cprporals, Peter McClinchy, F. Sebastian, E. s. Fite, Alfred
> Dousitt, Thomas Arnett . . .
>
>
> You get the idea, a lot of incomplete names.
>
> Second problem; there are eleven pages, I am willing to do a cursory
search,
> and if company is known am pretty confident I can find folks, but if all
you
> have is a name, I may be inclined to want to run off a copy of all eleven
> pages and mail them to folks and let them search for kin!
>
> Les C
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