#0108 Battle of Land's Ranch, 1872
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#0108 Battle of Land's Ranch, 1872
Site information:
0.2 mi S of intersection of State Hwy 139 and Co Rd 114, 12.1 mi SE of Tule LakeNothing remains of this site, as far as I know.
Plaque information:
No plaque, though there is a state road sign.OHP description:
One of the engagements of the Modoc War took place on December 21, 1872, on what was then known as the Land's Ranch. Army supply wagons, escorted by cavalrymen, had reached camp in safety, but several of the soldiers who had dropped behind were suddenly attacked by Indians hiding among the rocks above the road. Two men were killed and several wounded.Registered 3/29/1933