Title: An arrow in the earth : General Joel Palmer and the Indians of Oregon /
Authors: O'Donnell, Terence.
Publisher: Oregon Historical Society Press,
Year: 1991
Subjects: Palmer, Joel,; Generals United States Biography; Indians of North America Wars Oregon.; Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865.; Indian agents Oregon Biography.; Indians of North America Wars Oregon Territory.; Indian agents Oregon Territory Biography.; Oregon Territory History.
Contents: From the blackwater to the whitewater -- To Oregon -- Trail's end -- The Cayuse war -- Settling in -- The troubles of 1853 -- Massacre and politics -- Know nothings -- Walla Walla -- War -- The fires of autumn -- The General and the politicians -- Winter on the Rogue and Columbia -- Victory and defeat -- Last years.