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Fort Abercrombie

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Fort Abercrombie, in North Dakota, was an American fort established by authority of an act of Congress, March 3, 1857. [1]

18 relations: Abercrombie Township, Richland County, North Dakota, Abercrombie, North Dakota, Bismarck, North Dakota, Blockhouse, Dakota Territory, Dakota War of 1862, Fur trade, John Joseph Abercrombie, North Dakota, Public auction, Red River cart, Red River of the North, Red River Trails, Sioux, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Steamboat, Stockade, Works Progress Administration.

Abercrombie Township, Richland County, North Dakota

Abercrombie Township is a township in Richland County, North Dakota, United States.

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Abercrombie, North Dakota

Abercrombie is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States.

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Bismarck, North Dakota

Bismarck is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County.

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Blockhouse

In military science, a blockhouse is a small fortification, usually consisting of one or more rooms with loopholes, allowing its defenders to fire in various directions.

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Dakota Territory

The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.

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Dakota War of 1862

The Dakota War of 1862, also known as the Sioux Uprising, Dakota Uprising, the Sioux Outbreak of 1862, the Dakota Conflict, the U.S.–Dakota War of 1862 or Little Crow's War, was an armed conflict between the United States and several bands of Dakota (also known as the eastern 'Sioux').

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Fur trade

The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.

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John Joseph Abercrombie

John Joseph Abercrombie (March 4, 1798 – January 3, 1877) was a career United States Army officer who served in numerous wars, finally reaching the rank of brigadier general during the American Civil War.

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North Dakota

North Dakota is a U.S. state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States.

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Public auction

A public auction is an auction held on behalf of a government in which the property to be auctioned is either property owned by the government, or property which is sold under the authority of a court of law or a government agency with similar authority.

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Red River cart

The Red River cart is a large two-wheeled cart made entirely of non-metallic materials.

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Red River of the North

The Red River (Rivière rouge or Rivière Rouge du Nord, American English: Red River of the North) is a North American river.

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Red River Trails

The Red River Trails were a network of ox cart routes connecting the Red River Colony (the "Selkirk Settlement") and Fort Garry in British North America with the head of navigation on the Mississippi River in the United States.

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Sioux

The Sioux also known as Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, are groups of Native American tribes and First Nations peoples in North America.

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St. Paul Pioneer Press

The St.

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Steamboat

A steamboat is a boat that is propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.

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Stockade

A stockade is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs placed side by side vertically with the tops sharpened as a defensive wall.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Abercrombie

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