Robert Todd Lincoln
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- May 10, 1883Chief Moses and the Stolen ReservationA Spokane Indian leader bypasses federal agents to protest a land grab in Washington Territory.Spokane, WA
- Aug 23, 1883The Battle for the St. James Mission LandSecretary of War Robert Todd Lincoln denies a church petition for land, sparking a debate over the government's military reservation boundaries in Vancouver.St. James Mission, Vancouver, WA
- Jul 15, 1885The Unseen Color Line: A Soldier’s Rejection at Fort TownsendA Black enlistee, accepted into the service and stationed in Washington Territory, finds himself turned away by a commanding officer who refused to honor his commission based on race.Fort Townsend, Port Townsend, WA