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Western History Subject Index

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Subject	Place Names. Colorado. Battle Creek
Title	Western History Subject Index
Description	Place Names. Colorado. Battle Creek. and no sooner did the enemy retreat up the creek than the whites and Snakes retreated to the mountain where the squaws were. From this circumstance that mountain has since been known as Squaw Mountain. Battle Mtn., Battle Creek and Battle Lake, at the source of the Battle Creek, took their names from this hard fought battle." From account of Indian battle by Jim Baker, Hafen, LeRoy R. Fraeb's last fight and how Battle Creek fot it's name. C.M. 7:100-101 May '30
Format-Medium	Index
Abbreviations	http://digital.denverlibrary.org/cdm/whsi/