Name/Title
Fort McPherson, NebraskaEntry/Object ID
2009.3.52Description
Fort McPherson, Nebraska, Fort Cottonwood, N.T, Guardian of the Tracks and Trails was written because little was known about Fort McPherson, or Fort Cottonwood as it was originally known, and the author felt it was important in the history of the state of Nebraska. Included are the early history, struggles during and after 1864 and 1865, the coming of the railroad, William F. (Buffalo Bill) Cody's time at the Fort, struggles with the Sioux Indians, and the passing of the frontier. Also included is an extensive Appendixes and a Bibliography. This book is autographed by the author and is from the collection of Don Reynolds.
108/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps /Photographs/Tables.Collection
Don and Maudie Reynolds CollectionLexicon
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Historic sites, RailroadsSearch Terms
Fort Cottonwood, Sioux Indians, Civil War, Western Migration, Military, Forts, Fort McPherson, Nebraska History, Cody, William F., Buffalo BillBook Details
Author
Holmes, Louis A.Place Published
City
LincolnState/Province
NebraskaDate Published
1963Call No.
Western HONotes
Copy No.: 1Condition
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ExcellentRelationships
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Person or Organization
Bill CodyPerson or Organization
Buffalo BillPerson or Organization
Cody, William F.