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Title	Plan of the Battle of Four Lakes Sept 1st, 1858 and the Battle of the Spokane Plains Sept 5th, 1858 fought by the U.S. Troops under Col. Geo. Wright 9th Infy. with the Northern Indians, Palouses, Spokanes, Coeur d'Alenes & c. (1859)
Creator	Kolecki, Theodore; Mullan, John, 1830-1909
Date.Original	1859
Publisher	s.l. : [William A. Harris]
Description	1 map: 40 x 31 cm. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. "Each curve shows an elevation of 50 ft., and the haschures an elevation of from 15 to 20 ft." In 1858 a military expedition was formed under the leadership of Col. George Wright to engage the Spokane Indians and their allies. After the two engagements shown here the Indians sued for peace, with most of the combatants either surrendering or fleeing.
Subject	Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific--Wars--1815-1875.
Type	Image
Genre	Maps
Location Depicted	United States--Washington (Terr.)--Spokane county
Rights Notes	No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was published prior to 1923.
Identifier	wsu574; E83.84.U5 1859
Holding Institution	Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Digitization	Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.5 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries.
Format	image/jpg2000
Contributors	Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Language	English
Source	Is found in Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate : a copy of the topographical memoir and map of Colonel Wright's late. campaign against the Indians in Oregon and Washington Territories. February 15,. 1959.--Read. February 18.--Report considered and agreed to, 1859. E83.84.U5 1859 at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc

Plan of the Battle of Four Lakes Sept 1st, 1858 and the Battle of the Spokane Plains Sept 5th, 1858 fought by the U.S. Troops under Col. Geo. Wright 9th Infy. with the Northern Indians, Palouses, Spokanes, Coeur d'Alenes & c. (1859)

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