• Fort Fillmore, located at 32°13′30″N 106°42′52″W, was a United States military fortification established by Colonel Edwin Vose Sumner in September 1851...
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    the Union forts along the Rio Grande if he thought the situation called for such measures. Convinced that the Union force at Fort Fillmore would soon...
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    Elizario were closed, the soldiers moved 40 miles (64 km) north to Fort Fillmore.: 20–21  On 11 January 1854, Companies B, E, I and K of the 8th Infantry...
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    (Ute) west of Fillmore. Gunnison and seven of his men were killed (October 1853). During the 1860s, two forts, Fort Deseret and Cove Fort were constructed...
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    were defeated. Major Lynde then abandoned Fort Fillmore and began a march north to join the troops at Fort Craig under Colonel Edward R. S. Canby. However...
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    Lieutenant Colonel John R. Baylor assaulted Fort Fillmore at Mesilla in the eastern part of the territory. After the fort was abandoned by the Union garrison...
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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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    border, in the Mesilla Valley. They did this by creating Fort Fillmore. As a result of the fort, the United States declared the Mesilla Valley region part...
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    Baylor forced the surrender of the small Union garrison stationed at Fort Fillmore, near Mesilla, New Mexico. On August 1, 1861, Baylor declared the creation...
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    between two companies of the First California Volunteer Cavalry from Fort Fillmore and a band of Apaches in Dog Canyon near Alamogordo, induced most of...
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    primarily at Fort Fillmore near Las Cruces, New Mexico. In 1855, Bee was promoted to captain of Company D of the Tenth Infantry and posted to Fort Snelling...
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    Fort Yuma during the month of February. During the month of March 1862, it started for New Mexico, arriving at Tucson in July, and at Fort Fillmore,...
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    assignments on the western frontier at Fort Kearny in the Nebraska Territory and in the New Mexico Territory at Fort Fillmore, where he became the commander of...
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    entering Mesilla and repulsing the attack of the Union garrison of Fort Fillmore at the First Battle of Mesilla. The victorious Baylor established the...
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    1862, the Army of New Mexico left Fort Fillmore and headed north towards Fort Craig, but marched well around the fort after the Union Army refused to do...
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  • of the cattle trails, had its first important stop in New Mexico at Fort Fillmore. It began operations in 1858 and was superseded by railroad operations...
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  • Mineral Springs Barn Route 66 & Nat'l Old Trails Rd Hist Dist at La Bajada Fort McRae (LA 4983) Carrie Tingley Hospital Historic District Thomas Branigan...
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    The presidency of Millard Fillmore began on July 9, 1850, when Millard Fillmore became President of the United States upon the death of Zachary Taylor...
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    Clarence Sims (born November 7, 1934), best known by his stage name, Fillmore Slim, is an American blues vocalist and guitarist with five albums to his...
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    Opposite El Paso del Norte, 1849–1850; Fort Fillmore 1851–52, 1852–53; Fort Webster, 1852, 1853–54; and Fort Thorn, 1854–55. He then resigned his commission...
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    nomination. He won the general election alongside New York politician Millard Fillmore, defeating Democratic Party nominees Lewis Cass and William Orlando Butler...
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  • Guards entered the Confederate Army, being stationed for 12 months at Fort Fillmore. The guards mostly scouted and engaged the Apache, pursuing as far as...
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    the attack faltered from accurate return fire, and the men retired to Fort Fillmore, where it was later surrendered on 26 July. Prior to the Civil War,...
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  • captain in the 3rd Cavalry, he was captured on July 27, 1861, near Fort Fillmore, New Mexico, following the First Battle of Mesilla. McNally was paroled...
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  • distance is eighty-five miles below Fort Craig, on the western side of the river, and fifty-one miles above Fort Fillmore; the position of which latter post...
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  • Fillmore (1851–1862) Fort Webster (1851–1852, 1852–1853) Fort Union (1851–1894) Fort Burgwin (1852–1860) Camp Los Lunas (1852, 1859–1860, 1862) Fort Thorn...
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    42.33750; -83.05194 The Fillmore Detroit is a multi-use entertainment venue operated by Live Nation. Built in 1925, the Fillmore Detroit was known for most...
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    Baylor was present at the capture of the United States regulars near Fort Fillmore in New Mexico, and in the following fights in the Louisiana Red River...
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    Cottonwood Station, located 22 miles from El Paso and 25 miles from Fort Fillmore up river in New Mexico. Vinton was named for Southern Pacific Railroad...
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