Fort Miller, California, 1851-1865 - Richter, Bertina
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This book contains the history of Fort Miller, California from its founding in 1851 through the Civil War. This study of a little-known California fort includes a discussion of the California Indian Treaties and the relations between whites and Indians in the gold regions of the San Joaquin Valley of California. Also discussed is the role Fort Miller played in controlling Southern sympathizers during the Civil War years.

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This book contains the history of Fort Miller, California from its founding in 1851 through the Civil War. This study of a little-known California fort includes a discussion of the California Indian Treaties and the relations between whites and Indians in the gold regions of the San Joaquin Valley of California. Also discussed is the role Fort Miller played in controlling Southern sympathizers during the Civil War years.
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"Richter has done a bang-up job of research, narration, and documentation, correcting many longheld errors." (Richard Dillon, Western Publications)
"...it should be of interest to students who wish to know more about the role of military forts in California." (Roy Lujan, New Mexico Highlands University, Western Historical Quarterly)