Early Fur Trade on the Platte, 1812-30 Fort William, the First "Fort Laramie," 1834 Fort Platte and Fort John on the Laramie The Mormon Migrations, 1847-48 Fort Laramie Becomes a Military Post The Fort Laramie Treaty Council, 1851 The Emigrant Tide and Indian Troubles, 1852-53 The Grattan and Harney Massacres, 1854-55 Handcart to Pony Express, 1856-61 The Civil War and the Uprising of the Plains Indians Peace Talk and War on the Bozeman Trail, 1866-68 Last Years of the Army Post, 1877-90 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK NUMBER TWENTY This publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. It is printed by the Government Printing Office and may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington 25, D. C. Price 25 cents. FORT LARAMIE |