General Crook Location/History Just North of Cave Creek, the area of Bloody Basin was the site of a bitter skirmish on March 27, 1873. It formed part of Gen. George Crook’s Tonto Basin campaign to force the Apaches and Yavapais to submit to...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria 7 January 1865, Sterling, Colorado: While a large force of Lakotas and Cheyennes attacked Julesburg, more than 70 warriors raided along the road to Denver on both sides of Valley Station...
Freestone County, Texas The Battle of Val Verde was the Confederates' shining moment in the otherwise ill-fated Sibley Expedition in the southwest. Battle of Glorieta | Battle of Val Verde | Early Southwest | Fort Belknap | Fort Craig | Sibley In...
Burnet County, Texas During February 1860, Mosiac Scaggs and his family consisted of a wife and eight or nine children. They lived on the North Gabriel in Burnet County about twelve miles south of Lampasas. Benjamin Van Hook lived farther east in...
Montague County, Texas Capt. F.M. Totty's Men Kill Three Indians Capt. F.M. Totty moved his compay from Camp Totty, where the present town of Forestberg now stands, to Victoria Peak, now called Queen's Peak, in Montague County. Indians were...
The Wyoming Territorial Park (WTP) is a unique living history/cultural heritage facility in Laramie, Wyoming. The centerpiece of the Park is the Wyoming Territorial Prison Museum, which was built in 1872, and was renovated and restored in 1989. We...
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Experience the lure of Yellowstone National Park. Located in the historic Union Pacific Depot at West Yellowstone. The museum showcases the history of visitation and transportation to our nations first national park. The museum contains displays on...
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