Relocating the "Battle of Scorpion Point": A Passport in Time Project, 1998
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: SHL-2018-192
Content Description
Collection consists of an unbound typed paper by Gerald R. Gates, Forest Archaeologist, Modoc National Forest. The paper examines the history of the engagement on May 7, 1873, in the vicinity of the Scorpion Point south of Tule Lake between Modoc warriors and three supply wagons, accompanied by 40 troops. The paper describes the Passport in Time volunteer work to confirm the site of the battle. The paper contains maps.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1998
Extent
1 item ([describe boxes, items, etc. here]) : Unbound typed paper, 12 pages