Modoc War

Armed conflict between the Native American Modoc people and the United States Army

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1872 — 1873 war, Battle of Dry Lake, Second Battle of the Stronghold, Battle of Lost River, American Indian Wars, First Battle of the Stronghold, Battle of Sand Butte, United States of America, 

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Modoc War

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Peruvian intervention into the United States

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204 of 'The History of the last Quarter-Century in the United States, 1870-1895 ... With ... illustrations' (11148938374)

CANBY'S CROSS, LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA

Canbys cross closeup

Canbys cross, lava beds national monument

Canby Memorial Site Commemorative Plaque

Canby's Cross, Lava Beds National Monument

Captain Jack Grave (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaDA0024)

Deeds of valor - how America's heroes won the medal of honor - personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous (14748364786)

Graves of Modoc Indians hanged at Fort Klamath, Oregon, for murder of Genl. Canby and Dr. Thomas of Peace Commission during Modoc War, 1872-73 LCCN2012646846

Indian history for young folks (1919) (14730401146)

Indian history for young folks (1919) (14773268523)

John E. Ross - History of Southern Oregon

Modoc War display - Oakland Museum of California - DSC05153

Murder of General Canby and the Rev. Dr. Thomas

The Lava Beds - Scene of the Modoc War (1)

The Lava Beds, Lake Tule, California, The Scene of the Modoc Indian War, William Simpson (1823-1899), London Illustrated News, 1873 - Mount Shasta Sisson Museum - DSC02860

The Modoc Indians in the Lava Bed, William Simpson (1823-1899), London Illustrated News, 1873 - Mount Shasta Sisson Museum - DSC02857

The two vultures (caricature showing Modoc Indian about to scalp soldier as a vulture waits) LCCN2001696526

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Graves at Historic Fort Klamath

Warm Spring scouts, Lava Beds, California; their leader, Donald McKay, is leaning against rock

Winema or Tobey Riddle, a Modoc, standing between an agent and her husband Frank (on her left), with four Modoc women in front

Captain Jack's Cave and Stronghold. Lake and camps in the distance

McKay, the San Francisco Bulletin correspondent taking notes on the battlefield near Gen. Gillem's camp. At the left are two Warm Springs scouts, on the lookout for Modocs. Modoc Indian War, in California and Oregon lava beds, 1872--73

• Northwestern Fights and Fighters, 1913 by Cyrus Townsend Brady, LL. D. (Wikimedia)

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Modoc War	1872	war		Wikidata
conflict	Peruvian intervention into the United States	1849	military operation		Wikidata
document	Northwestern Fights and Fighters, 1913 by Cyrus Townsend Brady, LL. D.				Wikimedia
image	204 of 'The History of the last Quarter-Century in the United States, 1870-1895 ... With ... illustrations' (11148938374)	2013			Wikimedia
image	CANBY'S CROSS, LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA	2008			Wikimedia
image	Canbys cross closeup	2013			Wikimedia
image	Canbys cross, lava beds national monument	2013			Wikimedia
image	Canby Memorial Site Commemorative Plaque	2008			Wikimedia
image	Canby's Cross, Lava Beds National Monument	2013			Wikimedia
image	Captain Jack Grave (Klamath County, Oregon scenic images) (klaDA0024)	2009			Wikimedia
image	Deeds of valor - how America's heroes won the medal of honor - personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous (14748364786)	1901			Wikimedia
image	Graves of Modoc Indians hanged at Fort Klamath, Oregon, for murder of Genl. Canby and Dr. Thomas of Peace Commission during Modoc War, 1872-73 LCCN2012646846	1894			Wikimedia
image	Indian history for young folks (1919) (14730401146)	1919			Wikimedia
image	Indian history for young folks (1919) (14773268523)	1919			Wikimedia
image	John E. Ross - History of Southern Oregon	2014			Wikimedia
image	Modoc War display - Oakland Museum of California - DSC05153	2013			Wikimedia
image	Murder of General Canby and the Rev. Dr. Thomas				Wikimedia
image	The Lava Beds - Scene of the Modoc War (1)	1900			Wikimedia
image	The Lava Beds, Lake Tule, California, The Scene of the Modoc Indian War, William Simpson (1823-1899), London Illustrated News, 1873 - Mount Shasta Sisson Museum - DSC02860	2013			Wikimedia
image	The Modoc Indians in the Lava Bed, William Simpson (1823-1899), London Illustrated News, 1873 - Mount Shasta Sisson Museum - DSC02857	2013			Wikimedia
image	The two vultures (caricature showing Modoc Indian about to scalp soldier as a vulture waits) LCCN2001696526	1873			Wikimedia
image	Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Graves at Historic Fort Klamath				Wikimedia
image	Warm Spring scouts, Lava Beds, California; their leader, Donald McKay, is leaning against rock				Wikimedia
image	Winema or Tobey Riddle, a Modoc, standing between an agent and her husband Frank (on her left), with four Modoc women in front				Wikimedia
image	Captain Jack's Cave and Stronghold. Lake and camps in the distance	1919			Wikimedia
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