Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American Innocence by Boyd Cothran

Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American Innocence

Boyd Cothran

247 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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On October 3, 1873, the U.S. Army hanged four Modoc headmen at Oregon's Fort Klamath. The condemned had supposedly murdered the only U.S. Army general to die during the Indian wars of the nineteenth century. Their much-anticipated execution marked...

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