Title: Isaac I. Stevens
Description: Biography of Isaac Ingalls Stevens (1818-1862), who "... pursued a career in public service as a cadet, an officer in the Army Corps of Engineers, Coast Survey officer, territorial governor, superintendent of Indian affairs, head of a Pacific railroad survey, delegate to congress, and Civil War general." (p. xi). Contemporaries were bitterly divided about how well he met these challenges.
Subjects: Biography, Generals, Governors, History, Indians of North America, Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865, United States, United States. Army, Stevens, isaac ingalis, 1818-1862, Indians of north america, history, Washington (state), history, Oregon, history
Places: Oregon, United States, Washington (State)
People: Isaac Ingalls Stevens (1818-1862)
Time periods: 19th century, To 1859, To 1889