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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1855-185?)''' - | '''{{PAGENAME}} (1855-185?)''' - Established as a stockaded tavern by Harkness and Twogood on Grave Creek in Josephine County the [[Oregon Volunteers]] used this fort during the [[Rogue River Indian War]] of 1855-56. | ||
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*[[Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads]] | * {{Hart}}, page 135 | ||
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* {{OregonGeographicNames}}, page 371 | |||
* {{Victor}}, page 368 | |||
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Revision as of 20:41, 12 November 2007
Fort Leland (1855-185?) - Established as a stockaded tavern by Harkness and Twogood on Grave Creek in Josephine County the Oregon Volunteers used this fort during the Rogue River Indian War of 1855-56.
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Location: Just north of where the Pacific Highway crosses Grave Creek, north of Grants Pass in Josephine County, Oregon. Maps & Images Lat: 42.63944 Long: -123.38889 |
Sources:
- Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 135
- Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads
- McArthur, Lewis A. & McArthur, Lewis L., Oregon Geographic Names, Oregon Historical Society Press; 7 edition (December 2003), 1073 pages, ISBN 0875952771, ISBN 978-0875952772, page 371
- Victor, Frances Fuller, The Early Indian Wars of Oregon: compiled from the Oregon Archives and other Original Sources with Muster Rolls, Farnk C. Baker, State Printer, Salem, Oregon, 1894, page 368
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