"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
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Author/Creator
Francis Dickens
Description
A typed copy of Inspector Francis Dickens's North West Mounted Police journal from Fort Pitt in 1885. Recounts the events of the Resistance, the skirmish and subsequent abandonment of Fort Pitt by Dickens who was in command of the installation when hostilities broke out.
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