Name/Title
Army Post on the Northern Plains, 1865-1885, TheEntry/Object ID
2009.3.41Description
The Army Post on the Northern plains, 1865-1885 is published by the Oregon Trail Museum Association and includes a map of the Army Posts located in the states of Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wyoming and Colorado. The object of the booklet is primarily to give the reader an insight into the day-by-day life in the frontier posts of the region. Location included the necessities of water, building material and fuel. Included are descriptions of the designs of the posts, living conditions, food available, handling health problems, social activities, and men who lived in the posts. "The Army Post on the Northern Plains, 1865-1885" was first published as a reprint from "Nebraska History," Volume XXXV, Number 1, March, 1954, the Nebraska State Historical Society's quarterly magazine. This book is from the Don Reynolds collection.
27/Softbound/Illustrations/Maps/Tables.Collection
Don and Maudie Reynolds CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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MapsSearch Terms
Army Posts, Sioux Indian, Nebraska History, Scott's Bluff, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Oregon Trail, Indian Interaction, Western Migration, Military, FortsBook Details
Author
Vestal, StanleyPlace Published
City
GeringState/Province
NebraskaDate Published
1946Call No.
Western MANotes
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