Historic California
Posts, Camps, Stations and Airfields
Camp at the Forks
of the Salmon
A company of the 1st
Battalion of Mountaineers, California Volunteers, was posted
at this site at the junction of the north and south forks of
the Salmon River from February until June of 1864 as protection
for local settler from the local Indian tribes.
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