Pioneers -- Oregon -- Heppner
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John Watermelon Redington papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss2333
Abstract
John Watermelon Redington (1851-1935) was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and moved west in 1877. He served as a U.S. scout in the 1870s and 1880s during conflicts with the Nez Perce. Collection includes a typescript, "Scouting in Montana," 16 pages, circa 1870-1879; correspondence; and Elinor Meacham Redington reminiscences.
Dates:
circa 1867-1978