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From the John Coffee Hays, Applewhite-Clark Collection. General Q. P. Haven, member of the California Militia and a good friend of Hays. Haven was ordered by Governor Downey to provide provisions for Hays during his brief return to military action. This was when Hays was in command of a company of Nevada volunteers who were needed to put down a Paiute Indian uprising around Virginia City, Nevada in 1859. (1/4 plate)3.25" x 4.25". Standard Gutta-Percha thermoplastic case.