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Title
Major General Frederick Steele Memorial (Sinclair, Wyoming)
Contributor
Jack_Kornowske
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
2437
Extent
m x m x m
Medium
https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=89846
Spatial Coverage
current,41.77793112562831,-106.94607396279893;
Europeana
Country
United States
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Major General Frederick Steele Memorial (Sinclair, Wyoming)
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Major_General_Frederick_Steele_Memorial_(Sinclair,_Wyoming)
Monument Type
Plaque
Erected by
Wyoming Recreation Commission
Funded by
Wyoming Recreation Commission
Inscription
"Major General Frederick Steele
1818 - 1868 General Steele commanded a division of the Union Army at Vicksburg. Later he commanded all Union forces on the line of the Arkansas, exercising President Lincoln's policy of conciliation and reconstruction. At the end of the war he served in Texas, on the Mexican border. He then was sent to Oregon and Washington as commander of the Department of the Columbia.
Shortly following his death, Fort Fred Steele was named in his honor."
State
Wyoming
County
Carbon
Affiliation
Union
Town
Sinclair
Location Type
Park