Plains Era Timeline
1719
September
The Blackloch Family flee to the American Colonies after the failed Jacobite rising of 1719
1734
April
In a declaration of indemnity, the Blacklochs are pardoned by George II. None return home.
1745
June
The Casey family flee to the Colonies from Ireland after the Forty-Five Rebellion also fails
1811
January
Nettie Kovalski is born in Fort Frontenac, Ontario
1812
June
The War of 1812 begins and the Kovalskis flee to the southwest before eventually settling in northern Wisconsin
1815
February
The War of 1812 ends
1822
June
Elizabeth Dubois is born in Yonder Maple, MO
1829
September
Effie Boyer is born in Duisans, WI
1841
April
The Yonder Maple Axe Murders are committed
1844
July
The first of the Goudard Steamships, the Manticore, is constructed in New Genese, MO
1846
April
The Sphinx is contructed
September
The 5th
The Gryphon is constructed
The 19th
Louis Goudard drowns in the Missouri river, making The Gryphon his final work
1848
July
The Lake Michigan Detective Agency is founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
November
Martin Carroll is elected the 12th President of the United Sates
1850
April
Effie Boyer kills her fiancé Walter DuPont, his father Guillaume, and her cousin Gregory before fleeing Duisans in the middle of the night
In Terrey, Effie arrives on the doorstep of family friend Nettie Kovalski and is taken in. She stays in her barn loft for two weeks while preparing to flee
May
The Lake Michigan Detective Agency is hired by the DuPont family to find Effie Boyer and bring her to justice
Effie leaves Terrey on horseback for the Great Plains
October
Indigo meets Elizabeth Dubois in Platte, Minnesota while drinking in the Weeping Willow Saloon. The two quickly entangle and arrange to meet again in six weeks time
December
Indigo and Elizabeth meet again. After sharing their greatest secrets with each other they decide to join up and ride together as a pair
1852
April
Effie meets back up with Nettie, who later meets Elizabeth and is introducted to the new, different Indigo.
May
The Whisper Gang forms
November
Moses Harper is elected the 13th President of the United States, serving two terms
American Civil War
1861
June
The Whispers sail down the Mississippi in search of the Bay of Campeche, eventually posting in Puerto Esmeralda Palida, Mexico
August
Moses Harper is assassinated in Centropolis, Kansas by XXXX
December
The Second Franco-Mexican War begins
1862
September
The Whisper Gang flee Mexico back to the plains
1868
May
The Cascadia Interior Railroad is begins operation, opening the Roerich Territory to the world through Dover Chapel