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  1. 1607 - Photograph

    Photograph of William H. Jackson print "No 37 Indian Ambush, Wyo". Indians on horse back surround wagons and men in center, hills in back, telegraph live follows road on right side.

    Record Type: Photo

    Indian Ambush
  2. 2011.013.0001 - Magazine

    Contains an article written by Jack McDermott "Guardians of the Pacific Telegraphs". Includes illustrations of South Pass Station, St. Mary's Station, and Platte Bridge Station by C.F. Moellman. The article talks about the construction of Pacific Telegraph across central Wyoming, the 11th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, the 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and skirmishes and battles with the Native Americans.

    Record Type: Archive

    Magazine
  3. 2011.016.0001 - Book

    Paperback book "Fort Caspar (Platte Bridge Station)" by Alfred James Mokler with a photograph of Fort Caspar in the snow. Inside cover signed "To Ruth Joy Hopkins from Edness Kimball Wilkins".

    Record Type: Archive

    Fort Caspar
  4. 2013.009.0003 - Book

    Short biographies of the people who traveled through and around the area of Platte Bridge Station/Fort Casper in the mid to late 1900s. "Portraits of the Upper Platte: Biographies of Men and Women Who Made a Difference" by John D. McDermott.

    Record Type: Archive

    Book
  5. 2013.020.0001 - Report

    Description and methodology used in looking for the Red Buttes Battle site in the summer of 2008. The field investigations were not successful.

    Record Type: Archive

    Report
  6. 4102 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of full view Corporal Amos Custard, of the 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, standing in uniform with Springfield rifle. Image printed backwards. Vertical B&W.

    Record Type: Photo

    Corporal Amos Custard, 11th Kansas
  7. 4171 - Print, Photographic

    Color photograph of wooden sign at Red Buttes cemetery on Rimrock Ranch west of Casper. Title of sign "Sgt. Custard Wagon-train Fight" commemorating the Red Buttes Battle.

    Record Type: Photo

    Custard Wagon Train Fight Sign
  8. 4173 - Print, Photographic

    Color photograph of tombstone marker in Red Buttes Cemetery for Amos Custard, Sergent, Co.H, 11th Kansas Cavalry with other markers in background.

    Record Type: Photo

    Headstone for Amos Custard

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