Hidden History of Civil War Oregon

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Hidden History of Civil War Oregon

Author	: Randol B. Fletcher
File Size	: 53,7 Mb
Publisher	: Arcadia Publishing
Language	: English
Release Date	: 22 September 2011
ISBN	: 9781625841780
Pages	: 144 pages

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Hidden History of Civil War Oregon by Randol B. Fletcher Book PDF Summary

Many Oregonians think of the Civil War as a faraway event or something that happens when the Ducks and the Beavers tangle. Few know that the state raised two Union regiments or that more than ten thousand Union and Confederate veterans made their way to Oregon after the war. In fact, the Beaver State has impressive Civil War ties, including the battle death of Senator Edward Baker, the Long Tom Rebellion in Eugene and famous figures like U.S. Marshal Virgil Earp. Join Civil War enthusiast Randol B. Fletcher as he explores the tales behind the monuments and graves that dot todays landscape and unearths the Hidden History of Civil War Oregon.

Hidden History of Civil War Oregon by Randol B. Fletcher

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