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[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 Caspar 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 Caspar 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, | [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, three miles east of Casper. | ||
Fort Connor -- The original name of Fort Reno, it bore the name for only a few months in 1865. | Fort Connor -- The original name of Fort Reno, it bore the name for only a few months in 1865. | ||