Camp Sheridan
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Camp Sheridan and Spotted Tail Indian Agency | |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Nearest city: | Hay Springs, NE |
Built/Founded: | 1873 |
Added to NRHP: | November 19, 1974 |
NRHP Reference#: | 74001140 [1] |
Governing body: | Private |
Camp Sheridan was established near the Spotted Tail Agency in northwestern Nebraska in March 1874. The garrison was abandoned seven years later in May 1881.
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- Francis Paul Prucha, A Guide to the Military Posts of the United States, 1789-1895 (Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1964).
- Thomas R. Buecker, "History of Camp Sheridan, Nebraska," Periodical: Journal of America's Military Past 22 (1995):55-73.