George Wright

ID: 5794 ~ Source: U.S. Military Academy Archives ~ Creator: United States Army (circa 1860-1865) ~ Date: 1860-1865
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George Wright

This is an image of George Wright, a Colonel that led at the Battle of Four Lakes. He later went on to become Brigadier General in the American Civil War on the side of the Union.

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By Judeah Sanders
The Columbia Plateau was torn by warfare in the late 1850s. One of the significant battles that took place was the Battle of Four Lakes, where Native American tribes including the Yakama, Palouse, Spokane, and Coeur d'Alene fought against the…