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


Title Cover Image: Outpost of empire

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

Author(s): Mike Vouri
Document: Book · Paperback · CIRC [ 1 ]
Edition: 1st Edition
Published: 2004
Physical Description: 105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 x 23 cm
Genre: History
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

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

Related Places: San Juan County

 

Circulation

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

 

Last updated: 2025-09-23