Fort Halleck was a military outpost that existed in the 1860s along the Overland Trail and stage route in what was then the Territory of Idaho, now the...
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the Central Pacific Railroad. Present day town of Halleck, Elko County, Nevada. Fort Halleck (Wyoming), 1862–1866, established in Idaho Territory to protect...
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Laramie Plains (category Landforms of Albany County, Wyoming)
to the site of Fort Halleck (Wyoming) near Fremont’s 1843 campsite at the base of Elk Mountain. North Park The Medicine Bows: Wyoming's Mountain Country...
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Historic Places listings in Wyoming History of Wyoming Oldest buildings in the United States Wayland, Andrew (2018). "Fort Laramie: A Historic Guide to...
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killed two men. Heading east, Musgrave became an Indian trader near Fort Halleck, Wyoming. There he had a confrontation a man of Native American and European...
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Cherokee Trail (category Historic trails and roads in Wyoming)
than panning for gold, he was arrested and charged with murder in Fort Halleck, Wyoming, during 1863. Taken to Denver for trial, he was released on an unexplained...
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Base Fort Halleck Fort Laramie Fort Phil Kearny Fort Platte Fort Reno Fort Sanders Camp Stambaugh Fort Supply Fort Washakie Fort Yellowstone Fort Atkinson...
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Bibb Fort Bowyer Fort Carney Fort Claiborne Fort Condé, open to the public Fort Crawford Fort Dale Fort Decatur Fort Easley Fort Gaines Fort Glass Fort Hampton...
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Overland Trail (category Historic trails and roads in Wyoming)
in 1864. Camp Collins, near present-day Fort Collins, Colorado, and Fort Sanders and Fort Halleck in Wyoming were established to protect travelers against...
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Shoshone (category Native American tribes in Wyoming)
mail route that ran west out of Fort Laramie, the mail route had to be relocated south of the trail through Wyoming. Allied with the Bannock, to whom...
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Nebraska Territory (category Pre-statehood history of Wyoming)
in what is now South Dakota; and Fort Caspar, Fort Halleck, Fort Laramie, and Fort Sanders, in what is now Wyoming. [[File:Survey monument JF00-072 from...
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immediately to construct Fort Halleck near Elk Mountain on the Overland Trail. After it became the 11th Ohio Cavalry, troops manned Fort Halleck and several outlying...
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Department of Dakota (section Wyoming)
Fort Bridger 1858-1878, 1880–1890 Fort Caspar 1855-1867 Fort Fetterman 1867-1882 Fort Halleck 1862-1866 Fort LaClede 1863-1869 Fort Laramie or Fort John...
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Confederate gold (section Halleck's allegations)
coin is a mystery." Amid the collapse of the Confederacy, General Henry Halleck, Chief of Staff of the Union armies, wrote on April 26, 1865, that Jefferson...
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the eastern battlefields. Halleck suggested that Connor reconnoiter the Salt Lake City area. Connor did so and established Fort Douglas in a commanding...
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the effectiveness of his army in the harsh winter environment at Fort Bridger, Wyoming. Major Porter wrote to an associate: "Col. Johnston has done everything...
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stage manager in November, 1862 after a drunken shooting spree at nearby Fort Halleck and left with his wife for Virginia City, Montana where he was hanged...
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Battle of Platte Bridge (category Pre-statehood history of Wyoming)
attention southward to the Overland Trail. On June 2, Fort Halleck, near present-day Elk Mountain, Wyoming learned of Indian attacks on stage stations to the...
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Steele Fort Halleck (1862 - 1866) Fort LaClede (1863 - 1869) Fort Laramie (1834 - 1890) Fort Phil Kearny first called New Fort Reno and Fort Carrington...
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Peter Schoomaker (category Wyoming Cowboys football players)
Training Corps program at the University of Wyoming, Schoomaker went to the United States Army Armor School at Fort Knox. He soon became a Reconnaissance Platoon...
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debt. Sheridan sorted out the mess, impressing Halleck in the process. Much to Sheridan's dismay, Halleck's vision for Sheridan consisted of a continuing...
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Walter Butler and killed more than 200 frontiersmen, laying waste to the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania. In mid-1779, in response to this and...
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a book by his chief of staff General Henry Halleck entitled Elements of Military Art and Science; Halleck was a disciple of the European strategist Antoine-Henri...
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especially assigned to that duty". That officer, in turn, reported to General Halleck, who assumed "the duties of chief of the Cavalry Bureau". The Army's first...
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the fertility of the lands, find optimal sites for forts, and describe the mountains beyond in Wyoming. By chance meeting, Frémont was able to gain the...
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their primary food sources. Kuyatikka (Kuyudikka, Bitterroot Eaters), Halleck, Mary's River, Clover Valley, Smith Creek Valley, Nevada Mahaguadüka (Mentzelia...
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companies were sent to Fort Halleck, Idaho Territory (now Wyoming); two companies to Camp Wardwell, Colorado; two companies to Fort Lyon, and Company B to...
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congressional district was the most suited candidate to replace Charles A. Halleck as Republican leader. Rumsfeld, along with other members of the Republican...
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After a closely contested election, Ford was chosen to replace Charles Halleck of Indiana as minority leader. The members of the Republican caucus that...
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at Fort Walla Walla, W. T.; C at Camp Bidwell, California; G at Fort Boise, L T.; H at Fort Colville, W. T.; I at Camp Halleck, Nevada, and L at Fort Klamath...
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