Archeology 2/2

Jul 6, 2021

Disappearing Fort Griffin!

Founded in 1867, Fort Griffin (Shackleford County, Texas) is now a state historic site.

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Jun 29, 2021

All that was lost under Lake Texoma: Woodville, Aylesworth, Achaeology, and more

Lake Texoma left archaeology and the towns of Aylesworth and Woodville, among others, beneath its waters.

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Jun 29, 2021

Battlin' Catlin

In 1834, George Catlin accompanied the first dragoon expedition, helmed by Generals Henry Dodge and Henry Leavenworth, from Kansas into...

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Nov 4, 2018

Slices of Sibley

Sibley (1757-1837) is buried in the American Cemetery in Natchitoches, Louisiana. John Sibley was the first Indian Agent in the Louisiana...

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Jul 12, 2018

Fort Towson Remains

Fort Towson in today’s Choctaw County, was established in 1824.

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Mar 25, 2018

Union Relics from the Red River Campaign at Bailey's Dam, Alexandria, Louisiana

Nathan Banks, Union general, left a relic of the Red River Campaign at Bailey's Dam in Alexandria, Louisiana.

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Jan 17, 2018

Caddos along the Red River Valley

Three major Native American tribes called the Red River Valley of the Southwest home long before Europeans staked their claims. The...

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