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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Blueprints of Coehorn Mortar Cannon and Wooden Base

 Collection — 1
Identifier: SHL131
Abstract

A Coehorn was a lightweight portable mortar cannon, in use in the U.S. during the Civil war. Collection contains two black and white blueprint drawings: Coehorn mortar and wooden base.

Dates: 1969

Fort Klamath Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SHL155
Abstract

Fort Klamath was a military outpost located between Crater Lake and Upper Klamath Lake. Collection contains materials related to Fort Klamath History.

Dates: 1936-1999

History of the U.S. Naval Air Station, Klamath Falls, Oregon and U.S. Naval Auxiliary Air Facility, Lakeview, Oregon, 1943-1945

 Collection
Identifier: SHL194
Abstract

NAS Klamath Falls was established in 1942, during WWII, from the Klamath Falls Municipal Airport. NAAF Lakeview operated under the command of NAS Klamath Falls. Collection contains a folder with copies of documents regarding the Klamath Falls and Lakeview Naval Air facilities.

Dates: 1943-1945

Illustration from Harper's Weekly "The Modocs - Murder of General Canby"

 Collection
Identifier: SHL126
Abstract “Harper's Weekly, Journal of Civilization” was an American political magazine based in New York City. It was published by Harper & Brothers from 1857 until 1916. During the Modoc War (1872-1873) the magazine published articles and illustrations to give its readers a view of the war. Collection consists of an illustration from Harper's Weekly magazine from the June 28, 1873 issue, depicting Captain Jack, the leader of the Modocs Tribe, shooting at General Canby during peace...
Dates: 1873

Laurence L. Shaw's American Civil War Collection: Maps and Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SHL188
Abstract

The American Civil War (1861-1865) was fought between the North and the South in the United States. Collection contains materials related to the Civil War, collected by Laurence L. Shaw.

Dates: 1863-1972

Plan of Post at Camp Warner, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: SHL110
Abstract

Camp Warner was a United States Army outpost in south-central Oregon in 1866-1874. The Camp was located at two different sites approximately 35 miles apart in what is today Lake County. Collection consists of a copy of a drawing of the New Camp Warner. Creator's name as written on the plan looks like S.O.L. Potter.

Dates: Undated

Relocating the "Battle of Scorpion Point": A Passport in Time Project, 1998

 Collection
Identifier: SHL192
Abstract

The collection contains an unbound paper by Gerald R. Gates, Forest Archaeologist, Modoc National Forest. The paper examines the history of the armed conflict between the US Army and the Modocs at the Scorpion Point, California, and the efforts of the Passport in Time volunteers to confirm the site of the conflict.

Dates: 1998