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Fort Shaw and the Indian War Era History Unfolds
The narrative recounts forts and campaigns along the upper Missouri including Camp Reynolds renamed Fort Shaw in 1867, its leaders Col Reeves Col Andrews Gen Gibbon and the Big Hole battle. It notes garden work and White demand for forts and protection, with reflections on General Gibbon Chief Joseph and Civil War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Big Hole
Little Big Horn
Fort Shaw
Tth
Colt John R. Brooks
25Th Infantry
J. J. van Horn
Sun River
Selena
Fort Benton
Fort Laramie
Gibbon
Baker
Fort Belknap
Sitting Bull
Joseph
Fort Douglas
Custer
Mira
Roe
Mra. Roe
Camp Reynolds
Great Falls
Helena
Missouri
Robert G. Shaw
Massachusetts Volunteers
Fort Wagner
Sun
Medicine River Valley
Lewis and Clark
Bird Tail Divide
Rockies
Splers
Clinton
Wames
Col. Reeves
Col. Andrews
L. R. Trobriand
13Th Infantry
John Gibbon
7Th Infantry
Montana
Sun River Valley
Bradley
Northwest
George Creel
Stoward
el Huggins
American Mercury