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Logan finding his murdered family, engraving, Library of Congress

Logan finding his murdered family, engraving, Library of Congress

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Logan, a Mingo chief, whose brother and sister were murdered by white settlers under Capt. Michael Cresap, near Wheeling, W. Va., 24 May 1674, precipitating "Cresap's War".
Illus. in: Frost, Pictorial History of Indian Wars..., 1873, p. 151.
Reference copy may be in LOT 4391 E.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: BI (Indians); Cresap's War; W. Va. Wheeling; Indians Wars 1674; Indian Portr. File; Shelf.

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01/01/1873
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