Various2018-04-202018-04-201863-10-07TRA-045-01-003http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/694520 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."The distance from Fort Boise on the navigable waters of the eastern slope is said not to exceed 400 miles. In view of the mineral development in Oregon east of Fort Dalles, and more particularly in the Territory of Idaho, the construction of a road over the route proposed would be of great benefit in a military point, enabling us to move troops with facility in case of any difficulties arising between miners and Indians."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Civil War battles