Lava Beds Modoc War Its Military History & Topography

1. Area map.

2. Lost River Fight, Nov. 29, 1872.

3. Troop Movements and Incidents, Nov. 30, 1872-January 15, 1873.

4. First Fight for Stronghold, Jan. 17, 1873.

5. Troop Movements and Incidents, Jan. 18-April 11, 1873.

6. Second Fight for Stronghold, April 15-17, 1873.

7. Attack on Thomas' Patrol, April 26, 1873.

8. Battle of Sorass Lake, May 10, 1873.

9. Operations Against Modocs, May 12-17, 1873.

10. Troop Movements and Incidents, April 18-May 31, 1873.

11. Modoc Surrender, May 17-June 2, 1873.

12. Stronghold.

13. Gillem's Camp.

Muybridge's panorama of Gillem's Camp. The original glass negatives probably included the detail not now in the prints that are available, and show above as blank spaces of two different widths. Other panorama's by Muybridge shows that he was highly skilled in this technique. "A" marks the location of the Stronghold, while "B" shows the Peace Commission's meeting-place tent. (click on image for an enlargement in a new window)