Indian Territory Forts: Charnel Houses of the Frontier, 1839-1865

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Article recounts the numerous diseases and afflictions that befell the soldiers stationed at forts within the Indian Territory during the mid 19th century. Included within the article is a list of those affected and killed by the diseases at the forts.

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Kalisch, Philip A. & Kalisch, Beatrice J. Spring 1972.

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  • Main Title: Indian Territory Forts: Charnel Houses of the Frontier, 1839-1865
  • Serial Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma

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Article recounts the numerous diseases and afflictions that befell the soldiers stationed at forts within the Indian Territory during the mid 19th century. Included within the article is a list of those affected and killed by the diseases at the forts.

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17 p.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 50 (1), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1972, pp. 65-81

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 50
  • Issue: 1
  • Page Start: 65
  • Page End: 81

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The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.

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Kalisch, Philip A. & Kalisch, Beatrice J. Indian Territory Forts: Charnel Houses of the Frontier, 1839-1865, article, Spring 1972; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2124140/: accessed July 7, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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