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Fort Bascom

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Fort Bascom, established in 1863 in New Mexico Territory, is located on the Canadian River in San Miguel County, New Mexico, slightly west of the Texas border. [1]

16 relations: Battle of Valverde, Canadian River, Comanche, Comanchero, First Battle of Adobe Walls, Fort Craig, George Nicholas Bascom, James Henry Carleton, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Llano Estacado, New Mexico Territory, Rio Grande, San Miguel County, New Mexico, Texas, Texas Panhandle.

Battle of Valverde

The Battle of Valverde, or the Battle of Valverde Ford, was fought from February 20 to 21, 1862, near the town of Valverde at a ford of Valverde Creek in Confederate Arizona, in what is today the state of New Mexico.

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Canadian River

The Canadian River is the longest tributary of the Arkansas River in the United States.

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Comanche

The Comanche (Nʉmʉnʉʉ) are a Native American nation from the Great Plains whose historic territory, known as Comancheria, consisted of present-day eastern New Mexico, southeastern Colorado, southwestern Kansas, western Oklahoma, and most of northwest Texas and northern Chihuahua.

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Comanchero

The Comancheros were traders based in northern and central New Mexico who made their living by trading with the nomadic Great Plains Indian tribes, in northeastern New Mexico, West Texas, and other parts of the southern plains of North America.

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First Battle of Adobe Walls

The First Battle of Adobe Walls was a battle between the United States Army and American Indians.

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Fort Craig

Fort Craig was a U.S. Army fort located along El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, near Elephant Butte Lake State Park and the Rio Grande in Socorro County, New Mexico.

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George Nicholas Bascom

George Nicholas Bascom (1837 – February 21, 1862) was a U. S. Army officer, in Arizona and in the American Civil War.

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James Henry Carleton

James Henry Carleton (December 27, 1814 – January 7, 1873) was an officer in the U.S. Army and a Union general during the American Civil War.

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Kiowa

Kiowa people are a Native American tribe and an indigenous people of the Great Plains.

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Kit Carson

Christopher Houston Carson (December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868), better known as Kit Carson, was an American frontiersman.

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Llano Estacado

Llano Estacado, often translated as Staked Plains, is a region in the Southwestern United States that encompasses parts of eastern New Mexico and northwestern Texas.

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New Mexico Territory

The Territory of New Mexico was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed (with varying boundaries) from September 9, 1850, until January 6, 1912, when the remaining extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of New Mexico, making it the longest-lived organized incorporated territory of the United States, lasting approximately 62 years.

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Rio Grande

The Rio Grande (or; Río Bravo del Norte, or simply Río Bravo) is one of the principal rivers in the southwest United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Colorado River).

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San Miguel County, New Mexico

San Miguel County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas Panhandle

The Texas Panhandle is a region of the U.S. state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state.

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References

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

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