My Confession: "Fragments of Ancient Pottery" and "Glanton's Fort Defiance on the Rio Colorado"

Creator:

Chamberlain, Samuel Emery, 1829-1908

Published/Created:

1851-1908

Notes:

Glanton and his gang attacked a Yuma village, stealing two boats and nine young women. He and his men than constructed a fort on an isolated hill (Pilot Knob), and began a ferry business across the Colorado river charging exhorbitant prices.

Variant Titles:

My Confession: Recollections of a rogue

Topics:

Manuscripts -- United States -- 19th century -- (YVRC)

Culture:

American

Accession Number:

297523

Genre:

books (AAT)
books: illustrated books (AAT)
illuminated manuscripts (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Paintings & Drawings
Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

B: Chamberlain, My Confession, 1996

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

West Point, NY: United States Military Academy

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 27036

OID:

325462

PID:

digcoll:2228996