Fort Union National Monument (N.M.)
Biographical notes:
Fort Union is located on the Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail. Established in 1851, Fort Union was abandoned in 1891. It served as a quartermaster depot for the 9th Military District (Dept. of New Mexico) and as a protector of the Santa Fe Trail until the coming of the railroad. Fort Union was designated a national monument in the latter part of the 20th century.
From the description of Fort Union National Monument collection, 1848-1943. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37896336
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Subjects:
- Homestead law
- Indians of North America
- Land grants
- Legislators
- Mines and mineral resources
- Murder
- Sutlers
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Places:
- Scolly Land Grant (N.M.) (as recorded)
- Mora Land Grant (N.M.) (as recorded)
- Santa Fe National Historic Trail (as recorded)
- New Mexico--Fort Union (as recorded)
- Preston Beck Land Grant (N.M.) (as recorded)
- New Mexico--Mora County (as recorded)
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Fort Union National Monument (N.M.) (as recorded)
- Anton Chico Land Grant (N.M.) (as recorded)
- New Mexico (as recorded)
