17 January 1873 January 16, 2022 Author: Staff A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, part of the Modoc War. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings." Anais Nin — Click here for more from Anais Nin Related posts: 3 October 1873 3 October 1873 20 May 1873 17 January 1917 17 January 1917 19 March 1962 19 January 1661 29 January 2009 4 October 1927 12 January 1967 Categories: History Tags: 17 January, 1873