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Fort Arbuckle (Oklahoma)

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in Kansas, which supported the Union. The government of the Chickasaw Nation had already decided to support the Confederacy. Although Fort Arbuckle was briefly occupied by Confederate troops, no battle occurred in the vicinity, and it played no part in the war. After the war, the post was garrisoned
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was appointed commander of both Fort Arbuckle and Fort Washita in 1858. He found the facilities at the fort inadequate. Many of the buildings were in a poor state of repair; ordnance stores were depleted; and surplus ammunition and gunpowder had to be buried in order to be weather protected. But
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was constructed farther west. Most of the Arbuckle garrison were sent there, after their horses had consumed the remaining supplies. The post was permanently abandoned in 1870. A single stone chimney is one of the only relics remaining of the old fort.
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Marcy and his men constructed a rectangular fort, with barracks on opposite sides and the quartermaster and commissary facilities at opposite ends. Eventually the fort consisted of thirty buildings constructed of hewn logs, with stone chimneys.
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was constructed by the US Army in 1850 to counter raids by Plains Indian tribes on immigrant trains heading west to California and on the settlements of Choctaw and Chickasaw nations in
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On May 3, 1861, after the Civil War broke out, Major Emory ordered the three forts under his command to be evacuated, with the troops going to
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was assigned to select the site and oversee construction of the fort, named to honor the recently deceased General
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before the troops could remedy these faults, they received orders to build another fort, this one named
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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planned to use Fort Arbuckle as a supply depot for his campaigns against the
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places in Garvin County, Oklahoma
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Faulk, Odie B.; Franks, Kenny Arthur; Lambert, Paul F. (1978).
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Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
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RootsWeb."Ft. Arbuckle, C.N., I.T." Retrieved June 6, 2013.
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Fort Arbuckle was strategically obsolete by 1869, when
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Old Fort Arbuckle
Tulsa County, Oklahoma
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Fort Arbuckle (Oklahoma) is located in Oklahoma
Fort Arbuckle (Oklahoma) is located in the United States
Garvin County
Hoover, Oklahoma
Davis, Oklahoma
34°31′39″N 97°15′0″W / 34.52750°N 97.25000°W / 34.52750; -97.25000
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Indian Territory
Randolph B. Marcy
Matthew Arbuckle
Washita River
Davis, Oklahoma
William H. Emory
First Cavalry
Fort Cobb
Fort Leavenworth
Sixth Infantry
Tenth Cavalry
Philip Sheridan
Comanche
Fort Sill
Fort Cobb
Fort Sill
Fort Washita
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places

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