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=== Forts === | === Forts === | ||
Arkansas Post -- Established by the French in 1686. In 1768 the post was transferred to Spain and the name was changed to Fort San Carlos. | |||
Fort Hindman--Established by the Confederacy; taken by the Union army January 11, 1863. | |||
Fort Logan H. Roots--First garrisoned in 1896. | |||
Little Rock Barracks -- Textual records of this post, 1864-1890, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=975545&disp=Preliminary+inventory+of+the+records+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920]. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=975545&disp=Preliminary+inventory+of+the+records+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973 M23].) under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | Little Rock Barracks -- Textual records of this post, 1864-1890, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=975545&disp=Preliminary+inventory+of+the+records+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920]. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=975545&disp=Preliminary+inventory+of+the+records+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973 M23].) under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
Fort Smith-- Established December 1, 1817. | |||
Post of Washington -- Textual records of this post, 1867-1869, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920]. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=975545&disp=Preliminary+inventory+of+the+records+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973 M23gp].) under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | Post of Washington -- Textual records of this post, 1867-1869, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920]. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=975545&disp=Preliminary+inventory+of+the+records+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973 M23gp].) under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
===== Source ===== | |||
''Forts of the West Military Forts and Presidios an Post Commonly Called Forts West of the Mississippi River to 1898''. By Robert W. Frazer. Norman University of Oklahoma Press. C 1972 Library of Congress 65-24196 | |||
=== War of 1812 (1812-1815) === | === War of 1812 (1812-1815) === | ||