Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1824/04/00 | Matthew Arbuckle | Architect | Col Matthew Arbuckle begin building a new fort on the Neosho, three miles above its confluence with the Arkansas. | |||
1832/00/00 | Henry Leavitt Ellsworth | Military | A member of a commission to oversee relocation of Indians, Henry L Ellsworth arrives at Fort Gibson. "numerous little log buildings .... The sides of the buildings are hewed logs, plasterd with mud in the interstices." | |||
1834/12/16 | Jefferson F Davis | Life | Stationed at Fort Gibson, Jefferson Davis writes to his betrothed. | Marriage of Sarah Knox Taylor and Jefferson Davis | ||
1835/04/20 | Jefferson F Davis | Military | After a court-martial, Dragoon lieutenant Jefferson Davis resigns his commission via a letter to the War Department. | |||
1835/06/30 | Jefferson F Davis | Military | Lieutenant Jefferson Davis resignation became effective June 30, 1835. |
Particulars for Fort Gibson: | |
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Structure Type | Fortification |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Military |
Level of Significance | National |
Owner | State |
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