The Heroes of Battle Rock, or The Miner's Reward

Author: KIRKPATRICK, J.M. (Orvil Dodge)
Title: The Heroes of Battle Rock, or The Miner's Reward
Publication: [not indicated: not indicated], 1904

Description: Softcover. First edition. Edited by Orvil Dodge. Printed wrappers. 21pp. Light chipping to the edges of the wraps, very good. A sensational pamphlet by J.M. Kirkpatrick. According to Soliday, "An interesting and valuable historical contribution. Kirkpatrick, a companion of Kit Carson, Joe Meek and other noted plainsmen, here tells the story of the expedition to Port Orford in 1851." The title continues: A Short Story of Thrilling Interest; How a Small Canon Done Its Work; Port Orford, Oregon, the Scene of the Great Tragedy; A Desperate Encounter of Nine White Men with Three Hundred Indians; Miraculous Escape after Untold Hardships; Historically True; Savages Subdued and Rich Gold Mines Discovered. Scarce. *OCLC* locates only 4 copies. *Soliday II*, 728.

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