Fort Gibson (Okla.)

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Fort Gibson, Oklahoma (1824-1857), established to contend with the Osage Indians.

Fort Smith, Arkansas (1817-1871), established to protect the Indian lands from white settlers and to restrain the Indians. It was occupied until 1824, when troops were moved to Fort Gibson, and again in 1833. Used by Confederate troops 1861-1863.

From the description of Account Book of the Post Trader at Forts Gibson and Smith, 1823-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127579

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creatorOf Fort Gibson (Okla.). Account Book of the Post Trader at Forts Gibson and Smith, 1823-1825. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Arbuckle, Mathew, 1776-1851. person
associatedWith Nicks, John, d. 1832. person
associatedWith Rogers, John, fl. 1823-1825. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 7th. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Fort Smith (Ark.)
Arkansas
United States
Oklahoma
Fort Gibson (Okla.)
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Soldiers
Sutlers
Sutlers

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Active 1823

Active 1825

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