Outpost of empire the Royal Marines and the joint occupation of San Juan Island by Mike Vouri

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Title Cover Image: Outpost of empire

Title:
Outpost of empire

Sub Title:
the Royal Marines and the joint occupation of San Juan Island

Author(s):
Mike Vouri

Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]

Published:
2004

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 x 23 cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

A history of the British Royal Marines twelve-year occupation of San Juan Island.

Subjects:

1800-1899, Bases militaires britanniques Frontière du Nord-Ouest (États-Unis), États-Unis Histoire 1849-1877, Great Britain. Royal Marines, Great Britain. Royal Marines History 19th century, History, Military bases, British, Military bases, British Northwest boundary of the United States, San Juan Island (Wash.) History 19th century, San Juan Is

Contents:

IntroductionJoint Occupation: Civil or Military or BothSite SelectionThe Royal Marines in the Pacific NorthwestRank and FileJoint Occupation: Bazalgette and PickettBuilding the CampSettling in to Joint OccupationWhiskey, Murder and MayhemTransitions: The Camps and The American Civil WarCamp Life: Food and MedicineThe Hughes IncidentTen Years and CountingJoint Occupation EndsArchaeologyNotesBibliographyIndex

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Collection Resource Edition Published Publisher Avaliability
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library 		Book 1st Edition 2004 Northwest Interpretive Association : Distributed by University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2004 Paperback
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Resource Book
Edition 1st Edition
Published 2004
Publisher Northwest Interpretive Association : Distributed by University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2004
Paperback

 

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