Fort Halleck (Wyoming)
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fort-halleck-wyoming-248-9225320
title:
Fort Halleck (Wyoming)
text:
Fort Halleck was a military outpost that existed in the 1860s along the Overland Trail and stage route in what was then the Territory of Idaho, now the U.S. state of Wyoming. The fort was established in 1862 to protect emigrant travelers and stages transporting mail between Kansas and Salt Lake City, Utah, and named for Major General Henry Wager Halleck, commander of the Department of the Missouri and later General-in-chief of the Union armies. The fort was located on the northeast side of Elk M
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Halleck_(Wyoming)
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2024-04-25T23:05:54Z
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