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Fort Bridger post records, 1858-1890.
BANC MSS P-M 212 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

Fort Bridger post records, 1858-1890

Creator/Contributor:

Miner, C. C., Second Lieutenant

Abstract:

Includes registers of letters received, 1865-1866, 1868-1873, and 1885-1890; and copies of letters sent, 1858, 1964-1878. The 1858 letters include orders and special orders of escort troops en route, and at Camp Scott and Fort Bridger. A "History of Post" (to ca. 1889) includes a copy of the history prepared for Bancroft by Second Lieutenant C.C. Miner.

Date:

1858 (issued)

Subject:

Postal service -- Wyoming
Fort Bridger (Wyo.) -- History

Note:

Originals in: National Archives and Records Administration, War Department Records, U.S. Army Commands, vols. 1-17a and 64 (RG 98)

Physical Description:

1 microfilm reel (1978 exposures) : negative (Rich. 116:16-20) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-M 212 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

Wyoming