Jenney Stockade Site
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jenney-stockade-site-300-11289350
title:
Jenney Stockade Site
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The Jenney Stockade was a stage station on the Cheyenne-Deadwood route near Newcastle, Wyoming. It also served as a headquarters for a military expedition to the Black Hills to survey the area for minerals. The site was first occupied in 1857, when Lieutenant G.K. Warren and geologist Dr. F.V. Hayden set up a small base camp for their expedition. In 1875, the site was reoccupied by a party of 75 miners and geologist, accompanied by 432 soldiers, who built a log fort, named Camp Jenney after the
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenney_Stockade_Site
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2024-03-15T11:39:25Z
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