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Fort John Buford -- The original name of Fort Sanders.  
Fort John Buford -- The original name of Fort Sanders.  


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Caspar Fort Caspar] -- In use as a small military post only from 1861 to 1867, the present site is a reconstructed fort, built in 1936, based on drawings done in 1863 by Lt. Caspar Collins, who was stationed at the original [http://www.legendsofamerica.com/wy-forts.html#Fort%20Caspar fort]. The reconstructed fort is operated by the City of Casper, Wyoming.  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Caspar Fort Caspar] -- In use as a small military post only from 1861 to 1867, the present site is a reconstructed fort, built in 1936, based on drawings created in 1863 by Lt. Caspar Collins, who was stationed at the original [http://www.legendsofamerica.com/wy-forts.html#Fort%20Caspar fort]. The reconstructed fort is operated by the City of Casper, Wyoming.  


[http://www.legendsofamerica.com/wy-forts.html#Fort%20Clay Fort Clay] -- This fort was in use only during 1855 and 1856 and was located at the site of the present day Evansville, Wyoming, near Casper.  
[http://www.legendsofamerica.com/wy-forts.html#Fort%20Clay Fort Clay] -- This fort was in use only during 1855 and 1856 and was located at the site of the present day Evansville, Wyoming, near Casper.  
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'''References'''  
'''References'''  


''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Bbattles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 ''By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press Publishing Co. Missoula, Mt. C. 2003. ISBN 0-87842-468-7  
''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Bbattles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 ''By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press Publishing Co. Missoula, Mt. C. 2003. ISBN 0-87842-468-7


=== Mexican War (1846-1848)  ===
=== Mexican War (1846-1848)  ===
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