California Landmark 125: Site of Evans and Bailey Fight Near Canby, California

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California Historical Landmarks in Modoc County

California Landmark 125
Site of Evans and Bailey Fight
Centerville Road
4.9 Miles Southeast of Canby

Site of Evans and Bailey Fight Near Canby, California

23 September 2006
(Click the Photo to Read the Plaque)

Evans and Bailey
Fight 1861

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The citation from the California Office of Historic Preservation reads:

S. D. Evans, Sr. and Joe Bailey, stockmen from Rogue River Valley, Oregon, and 16 of their employees were driving 900 head of beef cattle from Roseburg to the mines at Virginia City, Nevada when they were attacked by Indians and the two owners killed.

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