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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1856-1861) - First established in 1856 by Major [[William J. Hardee]] and four companies of [[2nd U.S. Cavalry]] on the Clear Fork Indian Reserve in Throckmorton County, Texas. Abandoned in 1861.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1856-1861) - First established in 1856 by Major [[William J. Hardee]] and four companies of [[2nd U.S. Cavalry]] on the Clear Fork Indian Reserve in Throckmorton County, Texas. Abandoned in 1861.
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Revision as of 09:59, 7 February 2015

Camp Cooper (1856-1861) - First established in 1856 by Major William J. Hardee and four companies of 2nd U.S. Cavalry on the Clear Fork Indian Reserve in Throckmorton County, Texas. Abandoned in 1861.

Camp Cooper History

Established on 2 Jan 1856 by Major William J. Hardee and four companies of 2nd U.S. Cavalry on the Clear Fork Indian Reserve.

The post was officially abandoned on 21 Feb 1861, and Captain Stephen D. Carpenter withdrew his command surrendered the site to Colonel Henry E. McCulloch.

Current Status

On private property in Throckmorton County, Texas

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Location: Private Property, Throckmorton County, Texas.

Maps & Images

Lat: 33.042342 Long: -99.281216

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: .....'

Sources:

  • Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 759
  • Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 158

Links:

Visited: Locale 15 Nov 2011