Col. Simmons
Named in 3 stories. Back to all names
- Mar 30, 1861The Murder of Chief SwellA faithful ally to white settlers is murdered in a cold-blooded territorial dispute, exposing the impotence of the Indian Agency.Port Angeles, WA
- Nov 2, 1861A War Party Among the MakahJames G. Swan recounts the violent return of a Makah war party to Neah Bay after a retaliatory expedition against the Elwha people near Dungeness.Neah Bay, Neah Bay, WA
- Nov 27, 1891The Settler Who Watched Olympia Get ClaimedR. C. Smith, who crossed the plains in 1848, recalls the canoe landing where Edmund Sylvester took the claim that became Olympia.Olympia, WA