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Fort Douglas (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Edward G. Bush official correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2280
Scope and Contents Handwritten military orders and official correspondence plus photocopies. Also included is a hand-drawn map of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation and nearby areas. This item is housed separately in a location for oversized materials. General George Crook (1828-1890) sent orders to Fort Douglas directing that two companies be sent to assure that the road between Price, Utah and the Uintah Reservation be made passable for heavy freight. Major, later lieutenant colonel, Bush was given the...
Dates: 1887
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edward G. Bush official correspondence

James A. Garfield presidential land grant and military letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225551610]
Identifier: MSS 3897
Abstract

A certificate signed by James A. Garfield and a military letter, 1881-1882.

Dates: 1881-1882
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James A. Garfield presidential land grant and military letter

J. E. Broaddus papers on Fort Douglas, 1947 March 16

 Sub-Series — Box 3: Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197232558038], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 8608 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub-series 6
Dates: 1947 March 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8608, J. E. Broaddus papers / J. E. Broaddus research

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