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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTMM_site-of-fort-henning_Fort-Scott-KS.html
Built byU.S. Government,1863.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTMG_eugene-ware-elementary-school_Fort-Scott-KS.html
This property has beenplaced on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
Eugene Ware ElementaryUSD 234 Fort ScottBlue Ribbon School 2006
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8Z_fort-scott-yesterday_Fort-Scott-KS.html
"The site selected is a ridge seventy or eighty feet high projecting like a wedge into a dry timbered bottom....A fine stream of water flows at its base....We designated [the site] Camp Scott, and would respectfully suggest that the post...be name…
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who gave their lives in battleMay 18, 1863near Sherwood, Missouri
Henry Aggleson Pvt Co IGreene Allen Pvt Co HJohn Booth Pvt Co HEdward Cockerell Pvt Co EWilliam Grisby Pvt Co DFrank Haze Pvt Co FMilton Johnson Pvt Co IWilliam Knight Pvt Co FDe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8R_the-heart-of-fort-scott_Fort-Scott-KS.html
"Fort Scott can boast of the handsomest Square in Kansas Territory."Fort Scott Democrat, praising the town plaza, April 5, 1860
The grassy square in front of you silently witnessed events that defined Fort Scott and that reflected a growing nat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8G_civil-war-town_Fort-Scott-KS.html
"If you have reinforcements...send them forward. The point to defend Fort Leavenworth is in the neighborhood of Fort Scott."General Jim Lane to the commander of Fort Leavenworth, 1861
The army had vacated Fort Scott in 1853, but the Civil War b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8F_western-hotel-symbol-of-strife_Fort-Scott-KS.html
After the army sold Fort Scott in 1855, the infantry barracks located here (reconstructed in front of you) became the pro-slavery Western Hotel. The building across the parade ground directly behind you became the anti-slavery Free State Hotel. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8D_a-most-deplorable-condition_Fort-Scott-KS.html
"I have now over 200 in camp, and they are in a most deplorable condition?.I have a mother with her dying babe in my office. The rest are in camp, in a condition next to death. Most of them have no shelter?.Your agent here has no funds, no tents, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8C_free-to-learn_Fort-Scott-KS.html
If you had been an African-American student standing here around 1950, you would have been facing your school, the Hawkins School (above). This school was part of a continuum of African-American education that began with the Civil War and ended wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO6K_infantry-life_Fort-Scott-KS.html
This reconstructed infantry barracks, one of two at Fort Scott, serves to remind us of life for an infantry soldier here in the 1840s and 50s.
During wartime, infantry fought on foot, but during peacetime, life in the infantry meant isolation, …