North Dakota -- Military affairs -- Fortifications, military installations, etc.
Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel J. Dill Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 39
Abstract
Muster roll (1862) of 13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment; quarterly returns of ordnance and stores; abstract of receipts and expenditures at Fort Rice; and other papers.
Dates:
1862-1917
Edna LaMoore Waldo Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 5
Abstract
Review of "Dakota", copies of "Pageant of the Missouri", "Sunbonnet Trail", unbound first printing of "Dakota", several letters, biographical and genealogical material on the Dearborn, Freeman, and LaMoore families, and several articles from her "Way Back When" series including Fort Rice, Fort Lincoln, Linda Slaughter, Custer, 7th Cavalry, and expeditions to survey for expansion of the railroads.
Dates:
1931-1956
Fort Abercrombie Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 400
Abstract
Pamphlets and newspaper clippings including one on the cemetery listing soldiers, Indians, and children of military personnel buried there. Fort site has been restored and is a state park.
Dates:
1926-1962
Fort Abraham Lincoln Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 379
Abstract
Historical sketches, term paper, clippings, and other material, relating to Fort Abraham Lincoln (originally known as Fort McKeen), established 1872 near Mandan, N.D., garrisoned by the U.S. 7th Cavalry under Gen. George A. Custer, and abandoned 1891; together with dedication program (1940) of Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park and material concerning the outdoor drama documenting Custer and the Battle of the Little Big Horn, entitled Trail West.
Dates:
1923-1967
Fort Buford Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 393
Abstract
Newspaper clippings regarding this fort and a pamphlet issued by the Fort Buford 6th Infantry Regiment Assn.
Dates:
1925-1963
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Fort Buford Collection
Fort Ransom, N.D., Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 50
Abstract
Historical sketches, pageant programs, and newspaper clippings, relating to Fort Ransom (in existence 1867-1872) and the community of Fort Ransom (founded 1880 on site of the old fort), both in Ransom County, N.D.
Dates:
1923-1970
Fort Totten Indian Reservation Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 843
Abstract
Letter and report (1869) of Capt. William J. Twining relating to his reconnaissance of the territory from the Red River to the Mouse (also known as Souris) River; historical sketches; and pamphlets and newspaper clippings, concerning Fort Totten, which was established as a military base near Devils Lake in 1867 and abandoned 1890. Includes information pertaining to Fort Totten Indian Reservation.
Dates:
1927-1981
Fort Union Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 380
Abstract
Short histories, pamphlets, and clippings, relating to Fort Union, a trading post of American Fur Company, ca. 1829-1864, which became a military installation in 1864 and was abandoned in 1865.
Dates:
1925-1970
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Fort Union Collection
John Woart Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 421
Abstract
Original letters and typed transcriptions written to his sister and mother at Sandy Hill, Washington County, N.Y. while stationed at Fort Abercrombie, N.D. One letter is from Ella Dewey Woart to her grandmother. Letters comment on life at the fort and mention various family members.
Dates:
1870-1871
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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John Woart Papers
Mary Ann Barnes Williams Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 131
Abstract
Correspondence and reminiscences, relating to General George Custer, the Battle of the Little Big Horn, forts Buford, Mandan, and Abraham Lincoln, Sakakawea, frontier life, and North Dakota history; and newspaper articles concerning Williams.
Dates:
1931-1971.