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Revision as of 15:59, 25 November 2007
Fort Vannoy (1855-1856) - Established in Oct 1855. One of the more important posts of the Oregon Volunteers during the Rogue River Indian War of 1855-56, since it served as the headquarters camp for the volunteers.
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Location: On the north bank of the Rogue River about four miles west of the town of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon. Maps & Images Lat: 42.43222 Long: -123.42306 |
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- McArthur, Lewis A. & McArthur, Lewis L., Oregon Geographic Names, Oregon Historical Society Press; 7 edition (December 2003), 1073 pages, ISBN 0875952771, ISBN 978-0875952772, page 374
- Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads
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