Custer's Bivouac - Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member gparkes
N 34° 40.754 W 098° 23.949
14S E 555042 N 3837636
Interesting marker, that has an inaccuracy, calling George A Custer, a general. At this time in history, he was a Lt.Colonel.
Waymark Code: WM801D
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/31/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
Views: 13

Custer's Bivouac

The 7th U. S. Cavalry Regiment. General Custer Commanding camped here in open dug-outs January to February 1869 during Sheridan's Winter Campaign and the founding of Fort Sill.
County: Comanche County

Record Address::
Fort Sill, OK USA
73503


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