Lieut. Connor
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- Jul 8, 1859A Frontier Fourth: Cannon, Troops, and a Ball in SteilacoomOn July 4, 1859, Steilacoom turned out for a warship salute, a military review at Fort Steilacoom, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, and an evening ball.Fort Steilacoom, Steilacoom, WA
- Aug 12, 1859Steilacoom Empties Its Garrison for a Near-War on San Juan IslandOn Aug. 9, 1859, soldiers and two brass cannon left Steilacoom aboard the steamer Julia to reinforce Capt. Pickett’s tiny command, as the U.S. and Britain edged toward war over a boundary and a pig.Steilacoom, WA