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Home California Modoc County County Canby Evans And Bailey Fight, 1861

Evans And Bailey Fight, 1861

On top of hill, 500 ft S of Centerville Rd, 4.9 mi SE of Canby, Canby, CA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 41° 25' 0.1056", -120° 48' 3.3192"
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S. D. Evans, Sr. and Joe Bailey, stockmen from Rogue River Valley, Oregon, and 16 of their employees were driving 900 head of beef cattle from Roseburg to the mines at Virginia City, Nevada when they were attacked by Indians and the two owners killed.

Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00
 
   
 
 
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