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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1865-1865)''' - Established first as [[Camp Humbug]] on 31 May 1865 by Capt. [[Abner W. Waters]], Company F, [[1st Oregon Volunteer Infantry]]. Later moved and renamed Camp McDowell after Maj. Gen. [[Irvin McDowell]], commander of the Military Department of the Pacific. Abandoned 11 Jul 1865 and the troops removed to [[Fort Walla Walla]]. | |||
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==Camp McDowell History== | |||
Established to keep an eye on the local Indian population. Active for only six weeks. | Established to keep an eye on the local Indian population. Active for only six weeks. | ||
==Current Status== | ==Current Status== | ||
Unknown. | |||
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<googlemap lat="45.13056" lon="-118.92917" zoom="16" width="500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | <googlemap lat="45.13056" lon="-118.92917" zoom="16" width="-500" height="-500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | ||
(C) 45.13056, -118.92917, | (C) 45.13056, -118.92917, Camp McDowell | ||
(1865-1865) | |||
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{{Mapit-US-cityscale|45.13056|-118.92917}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|45.13056|-118.92917}} | ||
* Elevation: | * Elevation: 3,350' | ||
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* {{Hart}}, page 136 | * {{Hart}}, page 136 | ||
* {{OregonGeographicNames}}, page 149 | * {{OregonGeographicNames}}, page 149 | ||
* {{Roberts}}, page 666 | |||
'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/or2.html#mcdowell North American Forts - Camp McDowell] | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:50, 7 January 2019
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Camp McDowell (1865-1865) - Established first as Camp Humbug on 31 May 1865 by Capt. Abner W. Waters, Company F, 1st Oregon Volunteer Infantry. Later moved and renamed Camp McDowell after Maj. Gen. Irvin McDowell, commander of the Military Department of the Pacific. Abandoned 11 Jul 1865 and the troops removed to Fort Walla Walla.
Camp McDowell HistoryEstablished to keep an eye on the local Indian population. Active for only six weeks. Current StatusUnknown.
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