Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Blockhouse Ft. Abraham Lincoln State Park 4480 Ft. Lincoln Road Mandan, ND 58554 Phone 701-667-6340 Reservations 1-800-807-4723 E-mail [email protected] History Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The History of Fort Atkinson Fort Atkinson was the first United States Army post to be established west of the Missouri River in the United States. Located just east of present-day Fort...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The following is from the book, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars, by Gregory F. Micho. The command marched to old Fort Reno on the Powder, where Mackenzie split off with the cavalry. On 25...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts General George Armstrong Custer Sitting Bull Custer Battlefield Museum P.O. Box 200 Garryowen, MT 59031 Phone: 406-638-2000 Fax: 406-638-2019 Email: [email protected] The museum is located...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The following is from the book, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars, by Gregory F. Michno. Dead Man's Fork 17 June 1865, Crawford, Nebraska: When Col. Thomas Moonlight, in command at Fort Laramie...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Devils Tower National Monument is located in northeastern Wyoming, in beautiful Crook County. The Tower and the surrounding 1,347 acres were designated as our nation's first National Monument...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The following is from the book, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars, by Gregory F. Michno. Custard's Fight Site After the Cheyennes and Lakotas chased the soldiers at Platte Bridge Station back into...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The following is from the book, Indian Wars, by Bill Yenne. As Miles went into his winter quarters, the coming months were expected to be filled with tedious garrison duty. In mid-October...
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