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    Fort Caspar was a military post of the United States Army in present-day Wyoming, named after 2nd Lieutenant Caspar Collins, a U.S. Army officer who was...
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  • Caspar is a masculine given name. Caspar may also refer to: Caspar, California, a census-designated place Fort Caspar, Wyoming, a former US Army military...
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    North Platte River. The city was established east of the former site of Fort Caspar, in an area that grew for European settlers during the mid-19th century...
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  • 1883 (TV series) (category Television shows set in Fort Worth, Texas)
    War generation of the Dutton family as they leave Tennessee, journey to Fort Worth, Texas, and join a wagon train undertaking the arduous journey west...
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    Chimney Rock, and Scotts Bluff, before arriving first at Fort Laramie and then Fort Caspar (Platte Bridge Station) in Wyoming. From there, it followed...
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    throughout the Platte valley, including an 1865 attack on what became Fort Caspar, Wyoming. Following the massacre, the survivors reached the camps of...
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    Caspar Willard Weinberger GBE (August 18, 1917 – March 28, 2006) was an American politician and businessman. As a Republican, he served in a variety of...
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    Platte near the future site of Fort Caspar in Wyoming which operated between 1848 and 1852 and the Green River ferry near Fort Bridger which operated from...
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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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  • a number of recent capital construction projects: A new facility for Fort Caspar Academy, opened in 2008. A remodel of the former Fairdale Elementary...
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    Scottsbluff; Fort Randall, in what is now South Dakota; and Fort Caspar, Fort Halleck, Fort Laramie, and Fort Sanders, in what is now Wyoming. The Nebraska Territory's...
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  • Fort McCoy Fort Shelby/Fort McKay Fort Winnebago Fort Atkinson Fort Bridger Fort Caspar Fort D.A. Russell Fort Fetterman Fort Francis E. Warren, now the...
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    of Fort Fetterman, the army abandoned Fort Caspar and moved its garrison into the new fort in August. As it was on the south side of the Platte, Fort Fetterman...
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    Casper, WY in Veterans section. Limber & ammunition carriages located at Fort Caspar entrance, Casper Wyoming. List of U.S. Army weapons by supply catalog...
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    hits Casper. Casper was established in 1888 east of the former site of Fort Caspar, which was built about 1859 during the mass migration along the Oregon...
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  • the 11th Ohio Cavalry Regiment, a United States Army unit stationed at Fort Caspar, Wyoming Territory, to protect supply trains during the Indian Wars of...
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  • William O. Collins (category Fort Collins, Colorado)
    American West. He is the namesake for Fort Collins, Colorado, and Casper, Wyoming's name is derived from his son, Caspar Collins, who died nearby shortly after...
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    still be visited, including Hollenberg Pony Express Station (pictured), Fort Caspar, Stagecoach Inn, the Pike's Peak Stables and Patee House at the eastern...
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  • principal Being Matt Teterud. It was founded in 1996 as an expansion of Fort Caspar Academy and serves about 175 students in grades 6–8. In 2005, CCA received...
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  • Alkali, Fort Cottonwood, Mud Springs, Plum Creek, and Columbus, Nebraska; Fort Wallace, Kansas; and Fort Laramie, Fort Halleck, Fort Caspar, and Sweetwater...
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    River before intersecting W. 13th Street, which also provides access to Fort Caspar. Continuing south, WYO 258 passes along the western side of the Central...
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  • out by the railroad at the end of 1888. The town was named for nearby Fort Caspar which was an important stop on the Oregon Trail. The primary commodity...
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  • Fort Lewis College is a public liberal arts college in Durango, Colorado. Because of its unique origins as a military fort turned Indian boarding school...
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  • Platte Bridge Station to Fort Caspar to honor Collins, using his given name to differentiate the post from an existing fort in Colorado named after Collins'...
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    built a trading post at one end of the bridge which eventually became Fort Caspar. Famous landmarks along the southern route included Ayres Natural Bridge...
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    Fort Caspar...
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  • 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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    (1860s) + Fort Bridger (1843 - 1878, 1880 - 1890) Fort Caspar (1866 - 1867) Fort David A. Russell (1867 - 1930) Fort Fetterman (1867 - 1882) Fort Fred Steele...
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    Fort Ord is a former United States Army post on Monterey Bay on the Pacific Ocean coast in California, which closed in 1994 due to Base Realignment and...
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    Caspar is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located on the Pacific Ocean, 4 miles (6 km) north of Mendocino...
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