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Capture of Modoc Indian chief Captain Jack...



Item # 586714

June 03, 1873

THE MEMPHIS AVALANCHE, Memphis, Tennessee, June 3, 1873 

* Modoc War - Indians
* Captain Jack (Kintpaush) captured


The top of the front page has: "Blessed Peace" "The Celebrated Jack, of Modoc Renown, Is Clutched" "And the United States Army Again Vindicates its Prowess Upon the Lava Beds" with the lengthy text marking the capture of Modoc Indian leader Captain Jack. Many related subheads as well.
Four pages, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War