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Several more battles were then fought. In the spring of 1856, a force of nearly 200 volunteers arrived at the mouth of Ditch Creek on the Rogue River, and fired on the Indians' settlement on the far shore. Up to 30 Indians were killed during the day-long assault, forcing the survivors to surrender.
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in what is now Oregon. This conflict turned into open warfare and several treaties were signed in an attempt to end the hostilities resulting in the Native Americans ceding their land. They were moved to Table Rock Reservation before being moved to the
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was a major victory for the Indians. In November, the militia and army again attacked, and again were defeated. The attack was meant to be a surprise, but the Native Americans heard them chopping trees to build rafts and were prepared.
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in exchange for the Table Rock Reservation. In October 1855, a lack of food, a cold winter, and disease devastated the families on the reservation, so a group of
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In the winter of 1856–57, 400 Indians were marched from Table Rock 200 miles (320 km) north to the new Grand Ronde Reservation in
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In the summer and following winter, licensed hunters killed and captured Indians who remained in the area.
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Hills, and the Indians inflicted heavy casualties on the poorly trained troops. What became known as the
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to Galice Creek on the way. The militia and regular army troops caught up with them in the
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Conflicts between miners and Rogue River Indians began in the early 1850s, when
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inhabitants were moved to other reservations. The reservation was in
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Indians returned to their old village at the mouth of
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and then overland to the Siletz Reservation near the
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The Fort Lane Archaeology Project: Historic Context
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Oregon Statesman

Indian reservation
Rogue River
Oregon
United States
treaty
Rogue River Indians
Rogue River Wars
Native American
Southern Oregon
Evans Creek
gold was discovered
Grand Ronde Reservation
Coast Reservation
small fraction of which
Siletz Reservation
Bear Creek Valley
Takelma
Little Butte Creek
Rogue River
Evans Creek
Grave Creek
Battle of Hungry Hill
Yamhill County
Port Orford, Oregon
Columbia River
Willamette River
Oregon Coast

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