The Modoc Stronghold after its Capture.
Sitting on top of the rocks, reading from left to right:
- Surgeon J. O. Skinner, Major U. S. A. Ret. Living in Washington, D. C.
- Lieut. E. S. Chapin, 4th Artillery. Died May 3, 1899.
- Capt. H. C. Hasbrouck, 4th Artillery. Died Dec. 17, 1910. This officer had charge of the Modoc prisoners while en route to Fort McPherson, Neb.
- Doctor Thomas T. Cabaniss, 4th Artillery, A. A. Surgeon. Died July, 1897. Father of Judge Cabaniss of the Superior Court of the city of San Francisco.
- Capt. James Jackson, 1st Cavalry, now Colonel U. S. A. Living in Portland, Oregon.
Second row, left to right:
- Capt. John Mendenhall, 4th Artillery. Died July 1, 1892.
- Lieut. E. T. Theller, 21st Infantry. Died June 17, 1877.
- Capt. W. H. Miller, 4th Artillery. Died April 11, 1913.
- Major. G. J. Lydecker, Engineers. Brig. Gen. Ret. Living in Detroit, Mich.
Bottom row, left to right, all sitting:
- Lieut. J. G. Kyle, 1st Cavalry. Died March 30, 1877.
- Capt. C. B. Throckmorton, 4th Artillery.
- Lieut. H. De W. Moore, 21st Infantry. Died May 10, 1878.
- Dr. Sterling, A. A. Surgeon.
- Capt. G. H. Burton, 21st Infantry.
- Lieut. J. M. Ross, 21st Infantry. Died March 10, 1884.
The Rank of all these officers is that which they held during the Modoc War.