Lieut.- Col. W.M. DeRay [Williams] - Sketch. - [1885?].
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Head and shoulders sketch of Lieut.- Col. W.M. DeRay[Williams] in uniform.
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Lieutenant Colonel Bowen Van Straubenzie was involved in the Battle of Batoche.Website contains links to trial transcript, chronology, selected maps, biography, and letters and diary entries introduced as evidence.
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First printed in The Illustrated War News, 1885.Historical note:
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