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    Fort Phil Kearny was an outpost of the United States Army that existed in the late 1860s in present-day northeastern Wyoming along the Bozeman Trail. Construction...
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    Fort Kearny was a historic outpost of the United States Army founded in 1848 in the western U.S. during the middle and late 19th century. The fort was...
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    Williamsburg "Kearny, Philip" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911. Civil War Home Biography Fort Phil Kearny site #1 Wyoming State Parks on Fort Phil Kearney...
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    Arapaho tribes and a detachment of the United States Army, based at Fort Phil Kearny, Wyoming. The U.S. military mission was intended to protect travelers...
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    virtual siege by the Indians at Fort Phil Kearny. The agreement was not ratified. The United States, as signer of the 1851 Fort Laramie treaty, could only...
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  • Fort Kearny may refer to: Fort Kearny, a historic fort in Nebraska Fort Phil Kearny, a historic fort in Wyoming Fort Kearny (Washington, D.C.), a historic...
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  • Phil Kearny, a late 1860s fort along the Bozeman Trail in Wyoming Kearny Street, in San Francisco, California Kearny Airport (disambiguation) Kearny High...
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    an engagement which occurred on August 2, 1867, in the vicinity of Fort Phil Kearny during Red Cloud's War. A party of twenty-six U.S. Army soldiers and...
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    in Montana's cattle industry. The U.S. Army established Fort Reno, Fort Phil Kearny and Fort C. F. Smith along the route, staffed with troops meant to...
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    get reinforcements for Fort Phil Kearny. Legend maintains that Phillips' thoroughbred horse dropped dead upon arriving at the fort; it is unclear whether...
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    Infantry Regiment. In November 1866, the regiment was stationed at Fort Phil Kearny, tasked with protecting immigrants traveling to the gold fields of...
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  • Box Fight, also near Fort Phil Kearny. Lakota forces numbering between 1000 and 2000 attacked a wood-cutting crew near the fort. Most of the soldiers...
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    passed nearby in the mid-1860s, and Fort Phil Kearny, now a State Historic Site, lies just 5 miles south of town. Fort Sheridan was just to the north, near...
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    .Fort Reno, Fort Phil Kearny, archived from the original on July 17, 2012, retrieved August 19, 2012 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fort Reno...
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  • based on events that took place in Wyoming in 1866 to 1868 around Fort Phil Kearny on the Bozeman Trail such as the Fetterman Fight and Wagon Box Fight...
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    William E. Dye, the fort was named in honor of Captain William J. Fetterman, who was killed in a battle with Indians near Fort Phil Kearny on December 21,...
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    Henry B. Carrington during Red Cloud's War. Bridger was stationed at Fort Phil Kearny during the Fetterman Fight, and the Wagon Box Fight. Bridger was discharged...
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    their land. Carrington reinforced Fort Reno and established two additional forts further north (Fort Phil Kearny and Fort C. F. Smith) in the summer of 1866...
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    Major John H. Page setting out from Fort Dodge on November 5. A few days later, a force moved from Fort Bascom to Fort Cobb consisting of units of the 5th...
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    Historical Sites Ames Monument Connor Battlefield Fort Bridger Fort Fetterman Fort Fred Steele Fort Phil Kearny Governors' Mansion Granger Stage Station Independence...
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    Fort Bridger was originally a 19th-century fur trading outpost established in 1842, on Blacks Fork of the Green River, in what is now Uinta County, Wyoming...
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  • Russell Fort Fetterman Fort Fred Steele Fort Halleck Fort Laramie Fort Phil Kearny Fort Platte Fort Reno Fort Sanders Camp Stambaugh Fort Supply Fort Washakie...
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    protect the Bozeman Trail, he built and personally manned the remote Fort Phil Kearny during Red Cloud's War. Carrington soon lost the respect of his officers...
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    Captain William Judd Fetterman in the episode "Massacre at Fort Phil Kearney", near Fort Phil Kearny in Wyoming, one of NBC's Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler...
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    and women settlers, led by Lieutenant A. H. Wand, left Fort Reno to travel to Fort Phil Kearny. Lieutenants Napoleon H. Daniels and George H. Templeton...
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    traversed mainly by fur trappers, and this spurred the establishment of forts, such as Fort Laramie, that today serve as population centers. The Transcontinental...
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  • casualties to the Wagon Box Fight, which took place the next day near Fort Phil Kearny, Wyoming, this engagement has not received as much attention by historians...
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    the United States Army again employed him as a scout at Fort Laramie and Fort Phil Kearny.[citation needed] While guiding a military column to a Crow...
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    and Arapaho defeated Captain William J. Fetterman and his men from Fort Phil Kearny.: 89  Evidently, the U.S. could not enforce respect for the treaty...
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    the goods from the fort to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Fort C.F. Smith was not emptied until July 29. Fort Phil Kearny and Fort Reno were not emptied...
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