Today In Wyoming's History

  Fort Caspar assessment could turn over park to state

 I've photographed Ft. Caspar a zillion times, but of course I can't find any of my photos of the post itself right now.  Anyhow...

1865  Companies A, C, F, and G of the 6th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry arrived at Platte Bridge Station, Wyoming.  They were certainly v...

1848  John Fremont moved out from near Westport, Missouri, on his fourth Western expedition. 1867  Ft. Caspar, Wyoming abandoned.  It w...

1877  Public land offices in Evanston opened. 1878  Robert Davis Carey, 11th Governor of Wyoming and later U.S. Senator from Wyoming, bor...

1868   Captain Richard Morris, 18th U.S. Infantry,  took command of Fort Casper.  Attribution:  On This Day. 1869  Camp Augur established...