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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1877-1879) - First established as a temporary stockade in 1877 in response to Indian attacks during the [[Nez Perce War]]. Named after [[John Russell]]. Abandoned as a fort in 1879. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1877-1879) - First established as a temporary stockade in 1877 in response to Indian attacks during the [[Nez Perce War]]. Named after [[John Russell]], owner of the property. Abandoned as a fort in 1879. Also known as [[Russell Stockade]]. | ||
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== History == | |||
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One of the temporary stockades erected during the 1877 [[Nez Perce War]] and used during the [[Bannock War]] and the [[Sheepeater War]], 1878-1879. Erected around the home of [[John Russell]] in Moscow, Idaho. | One of the temporary stockades erected during the 1877 [[Nez Perce War]] and used during the [[Bannock War]] and the [[Sheepeater War]], 1878-1879. Erected around the home of [[John Russell]] in Moscow, Idaho. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
[[File:Fort Russell Marker (1).jpg|thumb|left|300px|Fort Russell Marker | |||
Marker stone only in front of a private home, no remains of the fort. | |||
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(F) 46. | (F) 46.73556, -116.99073, Fort Russell (1) | ||
Fort Russell | (1877-1879) | ||
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'''Location:''' Map point is | '''Location:''' Map point is the marker location in Moscow, Latah County, Idaho. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|46. | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|46.73556|-116.99073}} | ||
* Elevation: ' | * Elevation: 2661 ' | ||
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See Also: | |||
* [[Nez Perce War]] | |||
* [[Bannock War]] | |||
* [[Sheepeater War]] | |||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{Roberts}}, page 253 | * {{Roberts}}, page 253 | ||
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/id.html North American Forts - Fort Russell] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/id.html North American Forts - Fort Russell] | ||
{{Visited| | {{Visited|22 Jun 2017}} | ||
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[[Category:Idaho Latah County]] | [[Category:Idaho Latah County]] | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:2017 Research Trip]] | ||
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Fort Russell (1) (1877-1879) - First established as a temporary stockade in 1877 in response to Indian attacks during the Nez Perce War. Named after John Russell, owner of the property. Abandoned as a fort in 1879. Also known as Russell Stockade.
HistoryOne of the temporary stockades erected during the 1877 Nez Perce War and used during the Bannock War and the Sheepeater War, 1878-1879. Erected around the home of John Russell in Moscow, Idaho. Current Status[[File:Fort Russell Marker (1).jpg|thumb|left|300px|Fort Russell Marker Marker stone only in front of a private home, no remains of the fort.
See Also: Sources:
Links: Visited: 22 Jun 2017
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