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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ETI_cholera-epidemic-of-1855_Fort-Riley-KS.html
In this area rest the remains of approximately 100 soldiers, civilian workers, and their dependents who perished at Fort Riley, Kansas Territory, during the cholera epidemic in the summer of 1855. These soldiers and civilian workers were engaged i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ETA_ogden-monument_Fort-Riley-KS.html
(West side)
Brevet Major E.A. OGDENAssistant QuartermasterU.S. Armydied at Fort RileyAug. 3rd 1855 Aged 44 years
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth; yea saith the spir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ET9_national-rifle-range_Fort-Riley-KS.html
This area encompasses a portion of the National Rifle Range.
The idea for such a site originated with Congressional legislation in 1904. The Army's growing emphasis on marksmanship and the idea that Fort Riley was the geographical center of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19CR_east-riding-hall_Fort-Riley-KS.html
Used as an indoor training arena by mounted troops, the Cavalry School, and the U.S. Olympic Equestrian Team and for horse shows and polo games until 1948.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19CQ_m3-personnel-carrier-half-track_Fort-Riley-KS.html
Armament: .50 cal. machine gunCrew: 3 plus 10 infantryWeight: 18,800 lbsSpeed: 45 mphRange: 220 miles
The basic M3 half-track was fielded in 1940 and used on all fronts throughout World War II. This vehicle proved reliable and as adapted to car…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTS2_west-riding-hall-polk-hall_Fort-Riley-KS.html
(Left of Stairs)
West Riding HallConstructed 1908Used as an indoor training arena by mounted troops, the Cavalry School, and the U.S. Olympic equestrian team and for horse shows and polo games until 1952
(Right of stairs)
Polk Hallin memo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTIL_ogden-monument_Fort-Riley-KS.html
South SideBrevet MajorE.A. OGDENAssistant Quartermasterdied at Fort RileyAug. 3d 1855Aged 44 years
I heard a voice from heavensaying unto me, Write, Blessedare the dead which die in the Lordfrom henceforth; yea saith theSpirit, that they may re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTIK_private-robert-t-henry-bridge_Fort-Riley-KS.html
Named in honor of Private Robert T. Henry, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, posthumously awarded the MEDAL OF HONOR for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in action at Luchen, Germany 3 December 1944. Dedi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTHO_global-war-on-terrorism-monument_Fort-Riley-KS.html
Both TowersIn honor of those who mobilized and deployed through Fort Riley who dies in support of the Global War on Terrorism
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTHN_9th-armored-division_Fort-Riley-KS.html
By capturing bridge at Remagen on March 7, 1945 became first allied troops to cross the Rhine.
Campaigns: Ardennes · Rhineland · Central Europe