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Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army . 19 1 Browse Search
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n mounted volunteers under command of Colonel James W. Nesmith--subsequently for several years Uniteth Infantry, who, in order that he might rank Nesmith, by some hocus-pocus had been made a brigadie were driving into Rains's camp a squadron of Nesmith's battalion of Oregon volunteers that we had e swept off their feet and drowned. Meantime Nesmith came up with his mounted force, crossed over,did not seem overwhelmingly in our favor, yet Nesmith and I concluded we would give them a little f much disappointment and discontent followed, Nesmith's mounted force and my dragoons being particunews from Captain Maloney during the day, Colonel Nesmith and I were ordered to go to his rescue, aake the route impassable, we started with Colonel Nesmith's battalion in advance to break the road,now to be growing deeper and deeper. At last Nesmith reached the summit, and there found a depth o perfectly the whole Yakima range, discovered Nesmith's mistake. Word was sent to bring him back,
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), State of Oregon, (search)
C. Gibbsassumes office1862 George L. Woodsassumes office1866 Lafayette Groverassumes office1870 S F. ChadwickactingFeb. 1, 1877 W. W. Thayerassumes office1878 Zenas Ferry Moodyassumes office1882 Sylvester Pennoyer, Demassumes officeJan. 1, 1887 William Paine Lordassumes office1895 Theodore T. Geerassumes office1899 United States Senators. Name.No. of Congress.Term. Delazon Smith35th1859 to 1860 Joseph Lane35th to 37th1859 to 1861 Edward D. Baker36th1860 to 1861 Benjamin Stark37th1862 Benjamin F. Harding37th to 39th1862 to 1865 James W. Nesmith37th to 40th1861 to 1867 George H. Williams39th to 42d1865 to 1871 Henry W. Corbett40th to 43d1867 to 1873 James K. Kelly42d to 45th1871 to 1877 John H. Mitchell43d to 45th1873 to 1879 Lafayette F. Grover45th to 47th1877 to 1883 James H. Slater46th to 49th1879 to 1885 Joseph N. Dolph47th to 54th1883 to 1895 John H. Mitchell48th to 55th1885 to1897 George W. McBride54th to ——1895 to —— Joseph Simon55th to —