Fort Fetterman (Wyo.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant(s): Fetterman, Fort (Wyo.)
See also: Fortification --Wyoming
Found in: Work cat.: mm79-15073: Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Carlton, C.H. Papers, 1831-1954 (Fort Fetterman (Wyo.))
Amer. forts, yesterday and today, c1965 (Fort Fetterman; estab. near present day town of Douglas, Wyo.; built in 1867; served as supply base in Sioux wars; abandoned in 1882)
GNIS, July 13, 2005 (Site of Old Fort Fetterman, locale, Converse County)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Guide to the Charles G. Coutant Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H74-9
Abstract
The Charles G. Coutant Collection consists of biographies and assorted Wyoming history material that was probably intended for the unfinished "History of Wyoming volumes II and III" as planned by Coutant.
Dates:
circa 1867-1940; Majority of material found within 1867-1905
Guide to the Fort Fetterman Collection
Collection — Box 281
Identifier: H70-95
Abstract
Board of survey created to investigate the loss of clothing at the Fort Fetterman and special order for detachment charged with determining the distance between Fort Fetterman and Fort Steele with the results of the survey
Dates:
1868
Guide to the Fort Phil Kearney Collection
Collection
Identifier: H68-164
Abstract
Descriptions of General Orders, Specials Orders, Correspondence, Congressial Reports and abstracts from books and diaries pertaining to Fort Phil Kearney.
Dates:
1866-1868