Military Post & City of Walla-Walla, W.T. in 1862. (1863)
Files
Title
Military Post & City of Walla-Walla, W.T. in 1862. (1863)
Subject
Walla Walla (Wash.) -- Pictorial works.
Description
1 bird's-eye sketch : col., 12 x 21 cm.<br> Fort Walla Walla was built in 1856 for protection from Indian attacks, and a small city quickly grew up around it. The name of the city comes from an Indian phrase meaning "place of many waters."
Creator
Sohon, Gustave
Source
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries
Publisher
Washington, Govt. print. off.
Date
1863
Contributor
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Rights
Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Relation
Is part of Report on the construction of a military road from Fort Walla-Walla to Fort Benton.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Maps<br>Bird's-eye views<br>Sketches
Identifier
wsu 518<br> UA963 .A5 1863
Coverage
United States--Washington (State) -- Walla Walla
Collection
Citation
Sohon, Gustave, “Military Post & City of Walla-Walla, W.T. in 1862. (1863),” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 24, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/2007.